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23-Year-Old Duo Exited Amazon And Microsoft To Build AI Startup, Raised $4 million
Bluejay focuses on testing AI voice and text agents using synthetic customers to identify weaknesses.
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Who Was Pratik Pandey, Indian-Origin Engineer Found Dead At Microsoft Office
Pratik Pandey, an Indian-origin software engineer at Microsoft, was found dead at the firm's Silicon Valley office on August 20.
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Indian Software Engineer Found Dead On Microsoft's Silicon Valley Campus
Pratik Pandey badged into the office on the evening of August 19 and was found dead in the early hours of the following morning, according to a family member who has spoken with Microsoft and requested anonymity to discuss a personal matter.
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Microsoft Unveils Its First Fully Homegrown AI Models; Set to Bring New Features to Copilot
Microsoft unveiled the company's first two homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday. The foundation models were developed by the Redmond-based tech giant’s AI division, and is said to be built entirely in-house. The first model is MAI-Voice-1, a speech generation model that natively generates expressive and natural sounding voice...
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Crystal Dynamics Announces Second Round of Layoffs This Year, Says Next Tomb Raider Game Is Unaffected
Tomb Raider studio Crystal Dynamics has announced a new round of layoffs, the second this year at the company. The developer is laying off an unspecified number of employees. The announcement comes after Microsoft cancelled the Perfect Dark reboot, which was being co-developed by Crystal Dynamics.
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Microsoft Is Bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming, PC Games to Game Pass Core and Standard Tiers
Microsoft announced Wednesday that it was bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming beta to Game Pass Core and Standard tiers. The cloud gaming feature will be available to Xbox Insiders and may be rolled out widely in the future. Xbox Insiders on the lower Game Pass tiers are also getting PC gaming support.
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2 Microsoft Workers Fired After Protesting Ties To Israel
A Microsoft spokesperson said the workers were terminated following "serious breaches of company policies and our code of conduct" stemming from "the break-in at the executive offices."
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Microsoft Asked FBI Help Track Palestinian Protests, Some Employees Escaped
For the better part of a year, Microsoft Corp. has failed to quell a small but persistent revolt by employees bent on forcing the company to sever business ties with Israel over its war in Gaza.
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"The Pride In Their Eyes": Indian Woman Gives Parents A Heartwarming Tour Of Her US Office
An Indian software engineer working at Microsoft in the US goes viral after sharing a touching video of her parents visiting her workplace, culminating in a deeply emotional moment where they express their pride.
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Forza Horizon 6 Announcement Reportedly Planned for Next Month at Tokyo Game Show
Forza Horizon 6 will reportedly be revealed next month at Tokyo Game Show. According to a recent report, Microsoft and Playground Games are planning to announce the racing game at the convention. Forza Horizon 6 could also be set in Japan, as per a recent leak.
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Elon Musk Takes On Bill Gates' Microsoft With 'Macrohard'. What It Is
Elon Musk has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) venture under his xAI initiative, taking on the mighty Microsoft. The project, Macrohard, was announced by Musk on X (formerly Twitter) on August 22.
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India Tops Global Malware Attack Chart As AI Drives Ransomware Surge: Report
India has emerged as the most-targeted nation for malware attacks, topping global charts, with Artificial Intelligence fuelling a surge in ransomware, a new report by cybersecurity firm Acronis has said.
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Forza Horizon 6 Could Feature Japan as Its Setting, New Leak Suggests
A new leak has pointed to the possible setting of the next Forza Horizon game. According to a now deleted post on social media, the Forza Horizon team was scanning Kei cars for the next entry in the franchise, which suggests Forza Horizon 6 could head to Japan.
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Microsoft Begins Testing Semantic File Search in Copilot+ PCs, Introduces New Copilot Home Experience
Microsoft has started testing the semantic file search feature in Windows 11 with a larger user base. On Wednesday, the Redmond-based tech giant announced that two new artificial intelligence (AI) features are now available to all Insiders using Copilot+ PCs. The feature, powered by Copilot, allows users to search for certain files and images using...
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Microsoft Announces ROG Xbox Ally, Xbox Ally X Launch Date, Stays Mum on Pricing
Microsoft announced the release date for its Xbox-branded ROG Ally handhelds at Gamescom on Wednesday. The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X will launch on October 16. Microsoft and Asus, however, said they would reveal the pricing at a later date.
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23-Year-Old Duo Exited Amazon And Microsoft To Build AI Startup, Raised $4 million
Bluejay focuses on testing AI voice and text agents using synthetic customers to identify weaknesses.
-
Who Was Pratik Pandey, Indian-Origin Engineer Found Dead At Microsoft Office
Pratik Pandey, an Indian-origin software engineer at Microsoft, was found dead at the firm's Silicon Valley office on August 20.
-
Indian Software Engineer Found Dead On Microsoft's Silicon Valley Campus
Pratik Pandey badged into the office on the evening of August 19 and was found dead in the early hours of the following morning, according to a family member who has spoken with Microsoft and requested anonymity to discuss a personal matter.
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Microsoft Unveils Its First Fully Homegrown AI Models; Set to Bring New Features to Copilot
Microsoft unveiled the company's first two homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday. The foundation models were developed by the Redmond-based tech giant’s AI division, and is said to be built entirely in-house. The first model is MAI-Voice-1, a speech generation model that natively generates expressive and natural sounding voice...
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Crystal Dynamics Announces Second Round of Layoffs This Year, Says Next Tomb Raider Game Is Unaffected
Tomb Raider studio Crystal Dynamics has announced a new round of layoffs, the second this year at the company. The developer is laying off an unspecified number of employees. The announcement comes after Microsoft cancelled the Perfect Dark reboot, which was being co-developed by Crystal Dynamics.
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Microsoft Is Bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming, PC Games to Game Pass Core and Standard Tiers
Microsoft announced Wednesday that it was bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming beta to Game Pass Core and Standard tiers. The cloud gaming feature will be available to Xbox Insiders and may be rolled out widely in the future. Xbox Insiders on the lower Game Pass tiers are also getting PC gaming support.
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2 Microsoft Workers Fired After Protesting Ties To Israel
A Microsoft spokesperson said the workers were terminated following "serious breaches of company policies and our code of conduct" stemming from "the break-in at the executive offices."
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Microsoft Asked FBI Help Track Palestinian Protests, Some Employees Escaped
For the better part of a year, Microsoft Corp. has failed to quell a small but persistent revolt by employees bent on forcing the company to sever business ties with Israel over its war in Gaza.
-
"The Pride In Their Eyes": Indian Woman Gives Parents A Heartwarming Tour Of Her US Office
An Indian software engineer working at Microsoft in the US goes viral after sharing a touching video of her parents visiting her workplace, culminating in a deeply emotional moment where they express their pride.
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Forza Horizon 6 Announcement Reportedly Planned for Next Month at Tokyo Game Show
Forza Horizon 6 will reportedly be revealed next month at Tokyo Game Show. According to a recent report, Microsoft and Playground Games are planning to announce the racing game at the convention. Forza Horizon 6 could also be set in Japan, as per a recent leak.
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Elon Musk Takes On Bill Gates' Microsoft With 'Macrohard'. What It Is
Elon Musk has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) venture under his xAI initiative, taking on the mighty Microsoft. The project, Macrohard, was announced by Musk on X (formerly Twitter) on August 22.
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India Tops Global Malware Attack Chart As AI Drives Ransomware Surge: Report
India has emerged as the most-targeted nation for malware attacks, topping global charts, with Artificial Intelligence fuelling a surge in ransomware, a new report by cybersecurity firm Acronis has said.
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Forza Horizon 6 Could Feature Japan as Its Setting, New Leak Suggests
A new leak has pointed to the possible setting of the next Forza Horizon game. According to a now deleted post on social media, the Forza Horizon team was scanning Kei cars for the next entry in the franchise, which suggests Forza Horizon 6 could head to Japan.
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Microsoft Begins Testing Semantic File Search in Copilot+ PCs, Introduces New Copilot Home Experience
Microsoft has started testing the semantic file search feature in Windows 11 with a larger user base. On Wednesday, the Redmond-based tech giant announced that two new artificial intelligence (AI) features are now available to all Insiders using Copilot+ PCs. The feature, powered by Copilot, allows users to search for certain files and images using...
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Microsoft Announces ROG Xbox Ally, Xbox Ally X Launch Date, Stays Mum on Pricing
Microsoft announced the release date for its Xbox-branded ROG Ally handhelds at Gamescom on Wednesday. The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X will launch on October 16. Microsoft and Asus, however, said they would reveal the pricing at a later date.
