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  1. Microsoft Lands Top AI Talent with Amar Subramanya from Google Gemini

    In a significant move within the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, Microsoft has successfully recruited Amar Subramanya, the former head of engineering for Google's Gemini chatbot, as its Corporate Vice President of AI. This transition is part of Microsoft's broader strategy to enhance its AI...
  2. Amar Subramanya's Move from Google to Microsoft Sparks AI Talent War

    Amar Subramanya, a seasoned research scientist of Indian origin, has recently transitioned from Google to Microsoft, marking a significant shift in the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) talent acquisition. After dedicating 16 years to Google, where he notably led the...
  3. The Generative AI Talent War: Microsoft, Meta, and Google Compete for Industry’s Brightest Minds

    The generative AI arms race has become a high-stakes contest, marked not only by constant releases and model upgrades but by a cutthroat battle for the world’s brightest minds. In recent months, the tech industry has witnessed a stunning escalation as behemoths like Meta and Microsoft...
  4. Microsoft’s Bold AI Talent Raids Drive Next-Gen Copilot Innovation Amid Industry Rivalry

    The world of artificial intelligence has witnessed a tectonic shift as industry giants race to capture the imagination—and the wallets—of the global tech landscape. Nowhere is this battle more apparent than in the recent wave of high-profile talent acquisitions, bold product bets, and fierce...
  5. Microsoft Windows 11 AI Features Rollout: Enhanced Productivity, Creativity & System Diagnostics

    In a significant and much-anticipated move, Microsoft has officially begun the wide rollout of a new wave of AI-driven features for Windows 11, signaling a pivotal evolution in how users will interact with and benefit from their PCs. While some capabilities are limited to Copilot+ PCs—a hardware...
  6. Microsoft Windows 11 Week D Update: AI-Driven Features & Hardware Ties

    For all the talk surrounding Microsoft’s relentless update cadence and the seemingly endless drip of feature drops, Week D stands out as yet another landmark in the company’s journey to redefine what “Windows” truly means in a cloud-and-AI-centric era. With the latest preview update rolling out...
  7. July 2025 Windows Non-Security Preview Update: New Features & Privacy Enhancements

    Windows enthusiasts and IT professionals alike mark their calendars for the monthly preview releases, and the arrival of the July 2025 Windows non-security preview update is no exception. Addressing machines running Windows 11 (versions 24H2, 23H2, and 22H2) and Windows 10, version 22H2, this...
  8. Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5710: AI Integration & System Enhancements

    Windows 11 continues to evolve at a brisk pace, and today marks another milestone for enthusiasts and IT professionals alike seeking a first look at what’s next for Microsoft’s flagship operating system. With the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5710 (KB5062676) to the Dev...
  9. AI Industry Boom: Chips, Stablecoins, and the Future of Pricing Innovation

    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...
  10. Microsoft’s AI Pay War: How Generative AI is Reshaping Employee Salaries in 2024

    Microsoft’s evolution from a software-centric behemoth into an artificial intelligence powerhouse is reverberating not just through its product lines, but also throughout its internal compensation structures. The dramatic pay scale reshuffling within Microsoft offers a compelling lens on the...
  11. Microsoft 2025 Job Cuts Signal Major Shift Toward AI-Driven Growth

    Microsoft's recent round of sweeping job cuts has sent shockwaves through both the technology industry and the company's vast workforce. As the Redmond giant pivots toward a bold future centered on artificial intelligence, the decision to lay off more than 15,000 employees across key divisions...
  12. Microsoft and OpenAI: Navigating AI Partnerships and Competition in 2025

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Microsoft's strategic partnership with OpenAI has been both a boon and a challenge. While this collaboration has propelled Microsoft to the forefront of AI innovation, recent developments suggest that OpenAI's advancements...
  13. Microsoft’s 'Click to Do' in Windows 11: AI-Powered Productivity & Privacy Revolution

    Microsoft’s unveiling and ongoing testing of the “Click to Do” feature in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5702 signals the company’s deepening investment in AI-powered productivity tools for Copilot+ PCs. This innovative suite—released first to the Dev Channel—promises to reshape how...
  14. Revolutionizing Disaster Recovery: AI-Powered Building Reconstruction by Microsoft

    In the aftermath of natural disasters, the challenge of reconstructing destroyed buildings is both urgent and complex. Traditional methods often fall short in efficiency and accuracy, prompting the need for innovative solutions. Microsoft's recent initiative, "AI-powered Reconstruction of...
  15. Microsoft Introduces Desktop Sharing for Copilot on Windows 11: A New Era of AI Assistance

    Microsoft’s relentless drive to redefine the personal computing experience has taken another major leap with the introduction of desktop sharing capabilities for Copilot on Windows 11. Announced earlier this year through the Copilot Vision initiative, and now available for testing across all...
  16. Microsoft’s Phi-4 Mini-Flash: Revolutionizing Edge AI with Speed and Efficiency

    Microsoft’s push into the frontier of artificial intelligence continues to accelerate, but with a distinctly pragmatic twist. As industry headlines swirl with news of headline-grabbing super-models and multi-billion-dollar partnerships, the company’s latest offering – the...
  17. Microsoft Unveils Phi-4 Mini Flash Reasoning Model: Fast, Efficient AI for Edge Devices

    Microsoft’s trailblazing trajectory in artificial intelligence has taken a decisive turn with the unveiling of the Phi-4 Mini Flash Reasoning model, a small language model (SML) that claims to deliver responses up to 10 times faster and with dramatically lower latency compared to previous...
  18. Microsoft Leads the AI Revolution with Advanced Multi-Agent Systems and Strategic Investments

    The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) is undergoing a profound transformation, shifting from isolated, single-model applications to intricate multi-agent systems that mirror the complexity of human organizations. In this evolving paradigm, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has...
  19. Sri Lankan Tech Company H One Wins Microsoft AI Hackathon with Inclusive Communication Solution

    In a remarkable display of innovation and technical prowess, H One, a leading Sri Lankan IT solutions provider, secured the top position at the regional Microsoft AI Hackathon. This achievement underscores the company's commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to address real-world...
  20. Microsoft's 2025 AI-Focused Shift: Job Cuts, Strategy, and Industry Impact

    Microsoft's recent decision to lay off approximately 15,000 employees in 2025 marks a significant shift in the company's strategic direction, emphasizing a robust commitment to artificial intelligence (AI). This move not only reflects the tech giant's adaptation to evolving industry demands but...