The deal gives Microsoft more computing capacity in Europe and brings Mistral's AI models into Microsoft Foundry and Copilot Studio
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Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD, XETRA:AMD) have announced an expanded strategic partnership focused on deploying AMD’s next-generation AI infrastructure across Microsoft Azure, including the rollout of AMD’s Helios rack-scale systems to support...
AMD stock rallied Monday after the chip giant announced an expanded AI partnership with technology giant Microsoft.
The newly created strategic relationship with Microsoft to deploy Expanded Beam Optical technology in AI data centers has lifted 3M's stock price. How should investors play this?
Investing.com -- Anthropic said on Monday its Claude family of artificial intelligence models is now available in Microsoft Foundry on Azure, running on NVIDIA’s GB300 Blackwell Ultra GPU systems, marking the AI startup’s first deployment on NVIDIA hardware.
LinkedIn is aiming to burnish its position as a go-to platform for business advertisers with a new team of marketing experts that it expects to generate an annualized run rate of $100 million next fiscal year, a source familiar with the matter said. The Microsoft-owned platform on Wednesday unveiled BrandWorks, the newly assembled team that aims to deliver higher-performing ad campaigns for customers ranging from software giant SAP to privately held website hosting platform Webflow. "We're developing services that are designed to meet the marketer where they are," said Alex Josephson, VP of BrandWorks, who previously built a similar offering called Twitter Next.
Meta Platforms will lease an AI-ready data centre to be built by billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, the U.S. tech major said on Wednesday, deepening ties with the Indian conglomerate. The deal comes at a time when India has seen a surge in hyperscale data centre builds led by U.S. cloud majors such as Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet's Google, as New Delhi seeks to draw in investment in AI. In February, Reliance committed about $110 billion and Adani outlined $100 billion in investments to position India as an AI hub.
Qualcomm's stock was under pressure on June 1 after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a surprise move that rattled the PC chip market. At Taiwan's annual Computex conference, Huang shared that Nvidia (NVDA) is entering the personal computer processor market with a new chip developed in partnership with ...
Investing.com -- Microsoft Corp announced Tuesday a new quantum computing chip developed with artificial intelligence assistance and set a 2029 target for commercially viable quantum machines.
The chip giant will work with manufacturers including Dell, Lenovo and HP to make the laptops, designed to support agentic computing.
Nvidia unveiled the first personal laptop computers designed for running artificial-intelligence “agents,” using a newly designed version of the company’s signature AI chips. Nvidia will work with six manufacturers—Dell Technologies, Lenovo Group, Microsoft, HP, Asus and MSI—to build the laptops.
The chips giant will work with manufacturers including Dell, Lenovo and HP to make the laptops, designed to support agentic computing.
Anthropic on Thursday said it is launching an upgraded Claude Opus 4.8 model even as it works to release its powerful, market-moving Mythos model to all customers in the coming weeks. Mythos is the AI lab's large language model with advanced cybersecurity capabilities that have raised concerns among executives and world leaders about its impact. As a part of Project Glasswing, major tech firms such as Amazon, Microsoft and Apple are permitted to use Mythos for cybersecurity purposes.
Shares of Microsoft rose more than 3% Friday, bucking the trend on a down day for tech stocks. The move followed the announcement from investor Bill Ackman that his Pershing Square has taken a new stake in the software giant in a bet Microsoft's investments in AI aren't reflected in its stock price. Microsoft shares are down 12% this year and have lost about a quarter of their value since they peaked last fall.
The UK watchdog will examine whether Microsoft has SMS in business software and whether it limits customer choice and competition.
Anthropic is diving further into the legal software market.