Regulatory Green Light for AI Collaboration The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Microsoft’s strategic partnership with OpenAI, concluding a four-month antitrust review and clearing a critical regulatory hurdle for the AI giants’ global ambitions. The decision, announced […]
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Unprecedented Expansion in American Chipmaking Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, has unveiled plans to invest $100 billion over the next decade in the United States, marking the largest foreign direct investment in U.S. advanced manufacturing history. The
REDMOND, Wash. — March 1, 2025 — Microsoft Corporation today confirmed the impending closure of Skype, the trailblazing voice-over-internet (VoIP) service that revolutionized global communication since its 2003 launch. Effective May 5, 2025, Skype will cease operations, marking the end
A Quantum Leap in Error Correction Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced the launch of Ocelot, its first quantum computing chip prototype, marking a pivotal breakthrough in the race toward practical quantum computing. The Ocelot chip claims to reduce quantum error-correction
Unprecedented Investment in Next-Gen Tech Alibaba Group announced today a sweeping $52 billion investment plan over the next three years to accelerate its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing capabilities, signaling its ambition to challenge global giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apple has unveiled a landmark $500 – billion investment plan to bolster its U.S. operations over the next four years. This marks the largest corporate commitment to the American economy in history. The initiative builds on Apple’s 2018 pledge to
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Executive Action: Targeting Digital Service Taxes President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on February 22, directing the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to evaluate retaliatory tariffs against countries imposing digital service taxes (DSTs) on American tech giants like Meta and
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GPT-4.5: The Final Non-Chain-of-Thought Model Arrives OpenAI’s highly anticipated GPT-4.5, codenamed Orion, is expected to launch as early as next week, according to internal sources at Microsoft. The model, which has already entered server deployment phases on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, represents
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Microsoft’s quantum journey began in 2005, when researchers questioned whether traditional qubit approaches could ever scale commercially. They pivoted to topological qubits, inspired by the quest to create a “quantum transistor”. Key milestones include: “This wasn’t just about physics—it was
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SAN FRANCISCO — In a high-stakes livestream watched by over 2 million users, Elon Musk’s xAI today launched Grok-3, a next-generation AI model touted as “the smartest on Earth,” marking a pivotal moment in the global AI arms race.
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