The NFL’s decision to deploy Microsoft Copilot across every club sideline this season marks one of the clearest inflection points yet in the marriage of professional sports and artificial intelligence, trading manual film-scrubbing and static stat sheets for AI-assisted filters, Excel-powered...
Microsoft’s Redmond campus erupted into a high-stakes showdown this month as employee-led protesters occupied public spaces, splashed paint on the company sign, and drew law-enforcement intervention — all over one fundamental allegation: that Microsoft Azure has been used at scale by the Israeli...
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Macrohard: Elon Musk’s ‘AI Software Company’ Sets Sights on Microsoft
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On August 22, 2025, Elon Musk said he’s building “a purely AI software company called Macrohard” to take on Microsoft—framing it as tongue‑in‑cheek in name but “very real” in intent. Here’s what he actually announced, what...
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The NFL and Microsoft have quietly but decisively moved a decade‑long sideline relationship into an explicit “AI‑first” operational phase, rolling Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI into the league’s Sideline Viewing System (SVS), scouting workflows, and club operations in a multiyear extension that...
Microsoft and the National Football League have announced a multiyear extension of their partnership that moves the long-running Surface sponsorship into a new phase: deploying Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI across the sideline, scouting desks, and back-office operations to deliver real-time...
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Microsoft’s expanded partnership with the National Football League brings Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, and more than 2,500 Surface Copilot+ devices to the sideline — a move that aims to put real-time game analytics, faster scouting, and workflow automation directly into the hands of coaches...
Microsoft has officially moved Copilot from a marketing talking point into the operational fabric of professional football: a multiyear extension with the NFL announced on August 20, 2025 upgrades the league’s Sideline Viewing System with Copilot‑enabled Surface Copilot+ devices, embeds Azure AI...
The NFL and Microsoft announced a multiyear extension of their long-running technology partnership that formally moves the league into an AI-first operational phase — bringing Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI services, and an expanded Surface device rollout onto sidelines, into scouting workflows and...
The NFL’s decision to fold generative AI and Microsoft’s Copilot into its sideline toolkit marks a decisive shift: intelligent assistance is moving from back-office analytics into the heat of game-day decision-making, scouting, and stadium operations in a multiyear expansion of the league’s...
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The NFL’s long-running technology relationship with Microsoft has officially entered an AI-first phase: a multiyear extension announced in August upgrades the league’s Sideline Viewing System with Copilot-powered tools, expands Azure AI into scouting and operations, and promises richer...
Microsoft’s early promise that “AI isn’t just for games” — articulated during the company’s 2016 Ignite and Build-era push — was never a marketing aside; it was a foundational strategy to weave machine intelligence into cloud infrastructure, productivity tools, and third‑party ecosystems. That...
Microsoft announced a collaboration with National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Turing Drive and ADLINK to build what the partners described as Asia’s first Azure AI–driven self‑driving vehicle, a university-led proof‑of‑concept that stitches Microsoft Azure’s cloud AI...
Microsoft’s latest hiring playbook has moved from raises and restricted stock to what looks like an all-out bidding war: internal documents obtained by reporters show the company is actively targeting engineers and researchers at Meta with multimillion- and—at times—near–multibillion-dollar...
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The knives are out in Silicon Valley: within hours of Microsoft rolling OpenAI’s GPT-5 into its product stack, Elon Musk publicly warned Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella that “OpenAI is going to eat Microsoft alive,” setting off a public skirmish that crystallizes a widening strategic fault line...
Microsoft has quietly turned the screws on what “free” AI can do on your PC: Copilot for Windows now exposes OpenAI’s GPT‑5 through a new Smart mode — and early tests suggest Microsoft’s free Copilot experience gives users more liberal access to GPT‑5’s “Thinking” (reasoning) path than ChatGPT’s...
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Microsoft’s surprise deployment of GPT-5 across its vast ecosystem is sending ripples through the tech world, setting a new benchmark for artificial intelligence integration in enterprise, developer, and consumer products. With the launch now live, users leveraging Microsoft 365 Copilot, GitHub...
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The unveiling of GPT-5 in Microsoft Copilot Studio marks a defining moment in generative AI’s evolution, seamlessly combining OpenAI’s most advanced language model with the robust, secure, and enterprise-friendly environment of Microsoft’s premier agent development platform. For organizations...
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Microsoft's sweeping integration of OpenAI's GPT-5 into its Copilot suite marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of productivity and AI-powered personal assistance. With the latest breakthrough, Windows, Mac, and mobile device users will gain unprecedented access to advanced AI...
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Microsoft’s sweeping integration of OpenAI’s GPT-5 model across its entire product suite marks a watershed moment in the evolution of enterprise and consumer AI. Announced with immediate effect, this bold rollout embeds what is currently touted as the most advanced AI system into everything from...
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In a landmark move for the developer and AI communities, OpenAI’s GPT-5 is now available in public preview across all paid GitHub Copilot plans, redefining the very concept of AI coding assistance. Touted as the biggest leap yet for developer productivity, GPT-5’s integration with GitHub...
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