In the internal message, which hasn’t been previously reported, Nadella wondered how the new AI nonprofit could remain truly “open” if it was tied only to Amazon’s cloud. Within months, Microsoft was courting OpenAI.

That surprising revelation came from Windows Latest, which spotted Chrome pinned to the Windows 11 taskbar in one of Microsoft’s own ads, published on its own YouTube channel. With the furor now past, Microsoft has now fixed the mistake.

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has been sliding since October despite the company posting strong results. It is down over 16% since the start of November, and the slide looks to be getting worse, even though there isn’t a scare of any kind.

Microsoft’s ACTU agreement signals workplace AI is moving into mainstream rollout in Australia, with greater focus on adoption, support, and renewal value.

Microsoft could soon launch its rumored ad-supported tier for Xbox Cloud Gaming, with notices already appearing prematurely for some gamers.

Researchers found the popular model context protocol (MCP) servers, which are integral components of AI services, carry serious vulnerabilities.

In addition to being free and open-source, LibreOffice offers other benefits, like more document privacy than Microsoft 365 or Google Docs, but there are also some drawbacks, such as no native cloud access to those documents. Here's what to know about LibreOffice if you're considering switching from Microsoft 365 or Google Docs, as I did.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has changed the way we look at every industry. Businesses are setting aside millions to invest in AI and remain ahead of the competition. While AI is here to stay, the AI software market is expected to keep growing at a rapid pace.

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