artificial intelligence

Microsoft’s AI chief Mustafa Suleyman has taken aim at a conversation now dominating headlines and product roadmaps: the idea of building machines that feel. Speaking publicly at AfroTech and in a high-profile essay and interviews this year, Suleyman argued that attempting to create conscious or...

A steady drumbeat of senior-level moves across India’s consumer-tech and marketing ecosystems — from Info Edge’s AI-led reshuffle to leadership exits at Zivame, X and Flipkart Minutes, and a strategic hire at Uber for Business — signals both consolidation and churn as companies rewire for AI...

Microsoft’s latest earnings made one thing abundantly clear: the company’s future — and investor mood — hinge on the strength of its cloud business, and especially on how Azure converts generative-AI demand into sustained revenue growth and durable margins. Microsoft reported $69.6 billion in...

The Town of Oliver has taken a decisive—if cautious—step toward governing artificial intelligence in municipal operations, asking staff to draft an “appropriate-use” AI policy while temporarily banning the use of open generative AI tools such as ChatGPT for official business and continuing to...

Amazon is set to eliminate roughly 30,000 corporate positions in a sweeping downsizing that would amount to nearly one in every ten office roles at the company, a move driven by aggressive cost cutting as Amazon accelerates investment in artificial intelligence and automation. Background...

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 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...

Artificial intelligence’s surge from lab curiosity to everyday utility has created a parallel surge in physical infrastructure: enormous, power‑dense data centres that swallow electricity, water and silicon to deliver the responses users now take for granted. The Oman Observer piece on “The...

Google’s Gemini is no longer a curiosity on the margins — it’s becoming a default for many users, and fresh traffic data shows that the shift is measurable, not just anecdotal. Background / Overview The generative-AI landscape is shifting from a single dominant player to a multi‑assistant...

A major new study by public-service broadcasters has concluded that popular AI assistants regularly misrepresent news — with nearly half of sampled answers containing significant problems — a finding that should reframe how Windows users, enterprises and everyday news consumers treat chat-driven...

Microsoft’s appointment of Dahnesh Dilkhush as Chief Technology Officer for India and South Asia signals a clear acceleration of the company’s AI-and-cloud-first agenda in one of its most strategically important growth markets, putting an experienced internal leader at the center of efforts to...

Perplexity changed the way I looked for answers: instead of wading through lists of blue links, I found concise, sourced explanations and a conversational flow that let me follow curiosity without repeating myself. Background For nearly 25 years, web search has followed a single familiar...

Microsoft’s latest Windows push isn’t an incremental update — it’s an attempt to reframe the PC itself as an AI-native platform, and that ambition is now visible in code, silicon and strategy as Microsoft layers conversational voice, screen‑aware vision, and constrained agentic automations into...

The recent BMC Oral Health study that asked ChatGPT-4, Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot about nasoalveolar molding (NAM) offers the cleft-care community a clear, timely mirror of where artificial intelligence stands today: useful for background education, uneven on detail, and liable to...

Microsoft’s message to IP professionals at WIPR’s AI and IP Summit USA was both blunt and oddly human: in an age of generative models and platform promises, knowing your value — what you uniquely contribute beyond what an algorithm can draft — is the clearest competitive edge. At the same time...

Chyron’s Toolbox 4 represents a pragmatic, production‑focused refresh aimed at closing the gap between everyday PC/web content and live broadcast workflows by adding SDI/NDI capture, Windows 11 compatibility, full HD output, and a more flexible content‑grabber toolset that producers can...

In 2025 the trajectory of artificial intelligence moved from promise to palpable transformation: models that blend text, images, audio and video are now standard tools in boardrooms and laboratories, enterprise platforms ship with integrated agent builders, and self-driving laboratories run...

Newsletters are no longer a free pass to guaranteed reach; the format that dominated the last decade is entering a shakeout driven by overcrowded inboxes, changing consumption behavior and the rise of AI assistants that can read for your audience. That’s the blunt message from a recent industry...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 feature refresh bundles a broad mix of AI-powered productivity tools, under‑the‑hood security work, and quality‑of‑life improvements—eleven headline items that aim to both accelerate daily workflows and push users toward the company’s more secure platform as Windows...

Satya Nadella’s confession — that he is “haunted” by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and fears artificial intelligence could render Microsoft’s flagship franchises irrelevant — is not mere corporate drama. It marks a strategic alarm bell fired from the center of one of the world’s most...