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Microsoft Inks $750 Million Cloud Deal With AI Firm Perplexity
AI startup Perplexity signed a $750 million deal with Microsoft Corp. to use its Azure cloud service, spreading its business beyond longtime cloud partner Amazon.com Inc.
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Amazon Demands Perplexity Stop AI Tool From Making Purchases
Amazon is accusing Perplexity of committing computer fraud by failing to disclose when its AI agent is shopping on a user’s behalf, in violation of Amazon’s terms of service, according to people familiar with the letter sent on Friday.
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Amazon Fires Employee Who Protested Companys Ties to Israel
Amazon.com Inc. has terminated an employee who protested the e-commerce giant's ties to the Israeli government.
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Jeff Bezos's Mother Jackie Bezos Dies At 78. She Was First To Invest In Amazon
In a tribute on social media, Jeff Bezos wrote that his mother died "surrounded by so many of us who loved her," saying her death followed "a long fight with Lewy body dementia."
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Microsoft Planning Thousands More Job Cuts Aimed at Salespeople
Microsoft is planning to axe thousands of jobs particularly in sales. The cuts are expected to be announced early next month, following the end of Microsoft’s fiscal year, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Microsoft Is Bringing Elon Musk’s AI Models to Its Cloud
Microsoft's AI marketplace is set to add models from Elon Musk's xAI. Grok 3, that was introduced by Musk earlier this year, will be available on Microsoft’s cloud-computing platform in the coming time. Meanwhile, xAI’s Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini will be available on Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry.
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Microsoft Fires 2 Employees Who Protested During 50th Anniversary
Microsoft informed Ibtihal Aboussad, a pro-Palestine employee, that her employment had been terminated due to "acts of misconduct."
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Amazon Paused Rollout of Microsoft Office for a Year After Hacks
Amazon paused the rollout after Microsoft discovered a Russia-linked hacker group had gained access to some of its employees’ email accounts. After conducting its own analysis of the software, Amazon asked for changes to guard against unauthorised access and create a more detailed accounting of user activity in the apps
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Microsoft Hires Meta's Former Engineering Head Jay Parikh
Microsoft Corp, which is struggling to bring data centers online fast enough to meet the demand for its artificial intelligence products, hired one of the engineering chiefs who kept Facebook's infrastructure humming.
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Microsoft's Satya Nadella Got 63% Hike In 2024, Received Pay Package Of...
Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella received a pay package worth $79.1 million for fiscal 2024, a 63% increase from the prior year as the software maker worked to extend its strong position in artificial intelligence tools.
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Microsoft Inks $750 Million Cloud Deal With AI Firm Perplexity
AI startup Perplexity signed a $750 million deal with Microsoft Corp. to use its Azure cloud service, spreading its business beyond longtime cloud partner Amazon.com Inc.
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Amazon Demands Perplexity Stop AI Tool From Making Purchases
Amazon is accusing Perplexity of committing computer fraud by failing to disclose when its AI agent is shopping on a user’s behalf, in violation of Amazon’s terms of service, according to people familiar with the letter sent on Friday.
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Amazon Fires Employee Who Protested Companys Ties to Israel
Amazon.com Inc. has terminated an employee who protested the e-commerce giant's ties to the Israeli government.
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Jeff Bezos's Mother Jackie Bezos Dies At 78. She Was First To Invest In Amazon
In a tribute on social media, Jeff Bezos wrote that his mother died "surrounded by so many of us who loved her," saying her death followed "a long fight with Lewy body dementia."
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Microsoft Planning Thousands More Job Cuts Aimed at Salespeople
Microsoft is planning to axe thousands of jobs particularly in sales. The cuts are expected to be announced early next month, following the end of Microsoft’s fiscal year, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Microsoft Is Bringing Elon Musk’s AI Models to Its Cloud
Microsoft's AI marketplace is set to add models from Elon Musk's xAI. Grok 3, that was introduced by Musk earlier this year, will be available on Microsoft’s cloud-computing platform in the coming time. Meanwhile, xAI’s Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini will be available on Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry.
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Microsoft Fires 2 Employees Who Protested During 50th Anniversary
Microsoft informed Ibtihal Aboussad, a pro-Palestine employee, that her employment had been terminated due to "acts of misconduct."
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Amazon Paused Rollout of Microsoft Office for a Year After Hacks
Amazon paused the rollout after Microsoft discovered a Russia-linked hacker group had gained access to some of its employees’ email accounts. After conducting its own analysis of the software, Amazon asked for changes to guard against unauthorised access and create a more detailed accounting of user activity in the apps
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Microsoft Hires Meta's Former Engineering Head Jay Parikh
Microsoft Corp, which is struggling to bring data centers online fast enough to meet the demand for its artificial intelligence products, hired one of the engineering chiefs who kept Facebook's infrastructure humming.
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Microsoft's Satya Nadella Got 63% Hike In 2024, Received Pay Package Of...
Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella received a pay package worth $79.1 million for fiscal 2024, a 63% increase from the prior year as the software maker worked to extend its strong position in artificial intelligence tools.
