Microsoft Bet Big on OpenAI to Stay in the Game. Now Their Breakup Looks Inevitable
Robotics and AIThe process of becoming a for-profit company is proving arduous and is generating increasing tension with Microsoft.
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Windows 10 Support Is Ending, yet Part of the U.S. Air Traffic Control System Runs on Floppy Disks and Windows 95
TransportThe FAA has acknowledged that dozens of these systems are now “unsustainable.”
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Steve Jobs and Bill Gates Were Often Regarded as Irreconcilable Enemies. In Reality, They Were Great Allies
Tech HistoryGates and Jobs were “intimate enemies” who understood each other better than most in the industry.
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Meet the Man Who Predicted 20 Years Ago That iPods Would Become Irrelevant With the Rise of Smartphones: Bill Gates
Tech HistoryIn 2005, Apple was selling millions of iPods, but Gates anticipated their decline. The introduction of the iPhone confirmed his prediction.
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‘It’s Why Bill Gates Is So Rich’: This Is How Microsoft Stuck Hospitals, Trains, and Elevators With Windows Forever
Business and EconomicsMicrosoft has an ace up its sleeve: It allows organizations of all sizes to keep using their old equipment without forcing them to adopt new technology.
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Bill Gates and Warren Buffett Have No Doubts When Asked About the Reason for Their Success: Focus
Business and EconomicsGates and Buffett agree that the key to success isn’t merely talent, but the ability to concentrate on a single goal while avoiding distractions.
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Microsoft Introduces New 13-Inch Surface Laptop and 12-Inch Surface Pro: It’s Not Just About the ARM Chips
ComputersThe new 13-inch Surface Laptop and 12-inch Surface Pro pave the way for Microsoft’s commitment to AI and ARM chips.
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The U.S. Has Barred Huawei From Producing More Windows PCs. In Response, the Company Is Launching Its First Laptop With Linux
AppsThe future of Huawei’s laptops has many possibilities, with Linux being the immediate option.
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The Long-Awaited Future of Cybersecurity Is Finally Here: Microsoft Bids Farewell to Default Passwords
SecurityNew Microsoft accounts no longer require a default password.
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Microsoft Raises Xbox Console and Controller Prices Worldwide. Here’s What They Cost in the U.S.
Video GamesMicrosoft has updated the prices of Xbox consoles and controllers worldwide.
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Microsoft Knows How You Can Improve Your Productivity: Stop Interrupting Every Two Minutes
Business and EconomicsThe tech giant believes AI will help reduce these interruptions, but it won’t be able to eliminate the chaos caused by impromptu meetings.
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U.S. Deserts Have 1,200 GW of Solar Power, Which Could Be Used for AI Development. The Technology Is Ready, but Tech Companies Are Hesitant
EnergyAccording to a new study, AI energy demand will reach up to 300 GW annually by 2030. If data centers are strategically located, all that energy could come from the sun—but that’s not an easy step for companies.
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Microsoft Once Believed It Had Discovered a Way to Humanize Windows Through a Program Called Bob. It Was a Total Failure
AppsThe company designed Bob as a virtual house that featured digital pets. However, it faced criticism.
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China Has Become Hostile Territory for Microsoft. Its First Joint Venture in the Country Ceases Operations and Lays Off 2,000 Employees
Business and EconomicsThe closure of Wicresoft confirms Microsoft's exit from China amid rising trade tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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OpenAI Just Secured the Largest Funding Round in History: Investors Seem to Have Faith in AI After All
Robotics and AIForty billion dollars–just like that.
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AppsThe leak was attributed to the Devil’s Own group, known for distributing illegal copies of software products.
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The AI Infrastructure Boom Is Starting to Crack: China Has Hundreds of Unused AI Data Centers, and It’s Not the Only One
Robotics and AIThe enthusiasm for AI data centers in China appears to be waning.
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Elon Musk Bought a New Laptop and Was Asked to Create a Microsoft Account. He Utterly Refused
AppsThere are methods to install Windows 11 and use it with a local account, but Musk was unaware of them.
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