Microsoft AI chief, Mustafa Suleyman, has warned that artificial intelligence could automate most white-collar jobs within the next 12 to 18 months, raising concerns about widespread job displacement. In an interview with the Financial Times published Wednesday, Suleyman said, “I think that we’re going to have a human-level performance on most, if not all, professional […]
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Microsoft reportedly developing Xbox controller with built-in Wi-Fi
Microsoft reportedly developing Xbox controller with built-in Wi-Fi Microsoft is reportedly working on a new generation of Xbox controllers featuring built-in Wi-Fi, aimed at enhancing the cloud gaming experience for players. While the company has not officially confirmed the device, leaked reports suggest the Wi-Fi-enabled controller could launch in 2026. Read More: Xbox confirms free ad-supported […]
OpenAI set for $60 billion boost as Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon discuss major investments
Tech giants Nvidia, Microsoft, and Amazon are reportedly in talks to invest up to $60 billion in OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT, in what could be one of the largest private funding rounds in AI history. Read More: Amazon eyes $10 billion stake in OpenAI Nvidia, which powers OpenAI’s AI models with its chips, is expected to […]
Microsoft advises uninstalling Windows 11 January update after major glitches
Microsoft has advised users to uninstall the Windows 11 January 2026 security update after widespread reports of serious system and application issues, prompting concerns among both individual users and businesses. Read More: Microsoft ‘exits’ Pakistan after 25 years The update, identified as KB5074109, began rolling out automatically on January 13. Soon after its release, users started […]
Musk seeks $134B from OpenAI, Microsoft
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for up to $134 billion, claiming “wrongful gains” from his early support of OpenAI. He says OpenAI earned $65.5–$109.4 billion and Microsoft $13.3–$25.1 billion due to his contributions. Musk alleges the companies profited unfairly after he helped found OpenAI in 2015. Musk contributed $38 million, about 60% of […]
Canada set for major AI upgrade as Microsoft invests $5.4B
Microsoft announced it will invest more than C$7.5 billion ($5.42 billion) in Canada over the next two years. The investment aims to boost cloud services and artificial intelligence infrastructure. New capacity is expected to come online in the second half of 2026. This is part of Microsoft’s broader plan to invest C$19 billion in Canada […]
Google drops EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft
BRUSSELS – Alphabet’s Google has withdrawn its antitrust complaint against Microsoft concerning alleged anti-competitive practices in cloud computing, a week after EU regulators launched their own investigation into the sector. Read More: Google to produce 600000 chromebooks yearly in Pakistan Last year, Google approached the European Commission, claiming that Microsoft’s practices in its Azure platform restricted […]
Tech giants hit “energy wall” in race for AI dominance
In the global race for artificial intelligence supremacy, American tech giants like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Meta face an unexpected roadblock — electricity. As these companies pour billions into AI data centres and chip production, the availability of electric power has become the latest bottleneck threatening to slow their progress. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently […]
Microsoft sued in Australia for misleading customers
Australia’s competition watchdog has taken legal action against Microsoft, accusing the tech giant of misleading millions of customers into paying more for its Microsoft 365 software following the integration of its artificial intelligence tool, Copilot. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) claimed that since October 2024, Microsoft led about 2.7 million users to believe […]
Xbox confirms free ad-supported Cloud Gaming tier
REDMOND, WASHINGTON – Xbox has officially confirmed it is developing a free, ad-supported tier of Xbox Cloud Gaming, marking a major shift in Microsoft’s gaming strategy. The move, first reported by The New York Times, aims to make cloud-based gaming more accessible as subscription costs continue to climb. According to a Microsoft official, the new […]