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Australia’s competition watchdog has launched Federal Court proceedings against Microsoft, accusing the software giant of misleading roughly 2.7 million Australian consumers by tying a substantial Microsoft 365 price rise to the integration of its AI assistant, Copilot, while obscuring a...

Australia’s competition regulator has launched a high‑stakes Federal Court case accusing Microsoft of misleading roughly 2.7 million Australians by bundling its Copilot AI into Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions and, the ACCC says, concealing a lower‑priced “Classic” option until...

Australia’s competition regulator has launched Federal Court proceedings accusing Microsoft Australia and its U.S. parent of misleading roughly 2.7 million Microsoft 365 subscribers by bundling its Copilot generative-AI assistant into consumer Microsoft 365 Personal and Family plans, raising...

Microsoft’s consumer-facing Copilot rollout has landed the company in federal court in Australia after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) accused Microsoft of misleading roughly 2.7 million subscribers by bundling Copilot into Microsoft 365 personal and family plans while...

Australia’s competition regulator has launched Federal Court proceedings against Microsoft, alleging the company misled roughly 2.7 million Australian Microsoft 365 subscribers when it bundled its Copilot AI assistant into Personal and Family plans and raised renewal prices without clearly...

Australia’s competition regulator has launched a Federal Court action accusing Microsoft of misleading roughly 2.7 million Australian consumers after the company bundled its Copilot generative‑AI features into Microsoft 365 and raised subscription prices — and the case now tests where...

Microsoft’s new MAI family—MAI‑1‑preview and MAI‑Voice‑1—marks a deliberate pivot from dependency to orchestration: Microsoft is building first‑party foundation models tuned for product speed, cost and audio-first experiences while continuing to route high‑capability workloads to external...

Microsoft’s Office 365 product line is poised for a material AI shift: sources say Redmond will begin routing certain Copilot and Office features to Anthropic’s Claude models — notably the Sonnet 4 family — alongside continued use of OpenAI and Microsoft’s own models, a move that reflects both...

Google and Microsoft have built two very different — and increasingly capable — AI companions, and choosing between Gemini and Copilot now means weighing ecosystem fit, multimodal power, privacy defaults, and pricing structure rather than just raw “intelligence.” The battlefield has shifted from...

Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s ChatGPT have both pushed generative AI into everyday workflows, but they take markedly different approaches to features, ecosystem integration, pricing, and privacy — and those differences matter when deciding which assistant to use for research, creative work...

OpenAI’s India-first push with a new low-cost ChatGPT tier is reshaping the competitive landscape: on August 19, 2025 the company launched ChatGPT Go — a ₹399/month subscription that delivers access to GPT‑5-level capabilities, significantly higher usage limits, and native UPI payments — and the...

Microsoft and Google are not selling "chatbots" so much as they are weaponizing generational artificial intelligence to deepen platform revenue, raise switching costs, and turn productivity into a recurring, high-margin business line — a reality that is already reshaping enterprise IT budgets...

OpenAI is reportedly developing a more affordable subscription plan for ChatGPT, tentatively named "ChatGPT Go," priced at $10 per month. This initiative aims to make advanced AI tools more accessible to a broader audience. Background Since its launch, ChatGPT has offered various subscription...

OpenAI is reportedly developing a new subscription tier for ChatGPT, tentatively named 'Go,' aimed at users seeking a more affordable alternative to the existing plans. This initiative reflects OpenAI's ongoing efforts to diversify its offerings and cater to a broader user base. Current ChatGPT...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, two prominent players have emerged: Microsoft's Copilot and OpenAI's ChatGPT. Both have garnered significant attention for their capabilities, yet they serve distinct purposes and cater to different user needs. This article delves...

The latest wave of technology earnings and regulatory developments is sending shockwaves across the AI industry, payments sector, and the wider tech ecosystem. As chip manufacturing giants like TSMC post results that echo the ongoing AI gold rush, software titans and ambitious startups grapple...

The tug-of-war for dominance in office artificial intelligence is intensifying, with OpenAI’s ChatGPT emerging as a surprise favorite among enterprise users—a development that has complicated Microsoft’s aggressive push to place its own Copilot AI at the heart of workplace productivity. In a...

ChatGPT is rapidly emerging as the preferred AI assistant for office automation, even as Microsoft continues to pour billions into Copilot and expands its integration across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. Recent reports from industry sources and user anecdotes reveal a pronounced and unexpected...

Microsoft's ambitious foray into artificial intelligence (AI) with its Copilot suite has encountered significant challenges, particularly in the face of OpenAI's ChatGPT's meteoric rise. Despite substantial investments and strategic integrations, Copilot's adoption rates have lagged, prompting a...

The tectonic plates of the enterprise AI landscape are shifting with unusual velocity, propelled by a rivalry that cuts to the heart of the modern workplace: OpenAI, the once-upstart darling of Silicon Valley, is rapidly encroaching on Microsoft’s deep-rooted corporate customer base—a dynamic so...