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Microsoft Says Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Not Retiring 'Anytime Soon' After Rumour Surfaces Amid Layoffs
In a statement to The Verge, Microsoft said Xbox chief Phil Spencer was not retiring "anytime soon". The rumour surfaced after company-wide layoffs at Microsoft that affected around four percent of the total workforce.
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Microsoft's Sales Chief To Take Two-Month Sabbatical Amid Expected Layoffs
Microsoft Corp.'s top sales executive is planning to take a two-month sabbatical, a move that coincides with an expected wave of terminations targeting his organisation.
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OpenAI CEO Says He Spoke With Microsoft CEO About Future Partnership: Report
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman had a call with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Monday and discussed their future working partnership, Altman said in a New York Times podcast on Tuesday.
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Hints at 'Return' of Halo: Combat Evolved Next Year
Xbox chief Phil Spencer teases the "return of a classic" in 2026 at Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday. His comments suggest Microsoft is working on a rereleasing Halo: Combat Evolved, which launched on the original Xbox in 2021.
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Microsoft Chief Product Officer's Message For Coders After Laying Off 6,000 Employees
Aparna Chennapragada said learning to code has become more valuable than ever, even though the way we code is changing with time.
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This Tesla Executive Earned More Than Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai In 2024
Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja's base salary stood at around Rs 3.33 crore, but the total compensation far exceeded that of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Alphabet Chief Sundar Pichai.
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Indian-Origin Tesla Executive Earned Record-Breaking $139.5 Million In 2024, Surpassing Pichai And Nadella
The electric carmaker's finance chief, Vaibhav Taneja, received a pay package of $139 million last year.
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Microsoft Will Support Nintendo Switch 2 With Its Games, Says Xbox Chief Phil Spencer
Nintendo Switch 2 was fully unveiled earlier this month, with Nintendo finally sharing details about its next console and the games coming to it in 2025. In addition to first-party titles like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, several third-party developers announced games coming to the Switch 2. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has now sa...
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OpenAI Expands COO’s Role as Sam Altman Focuses on Research and Products
OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap will take on greater responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the business, This will include overseeing international expansion and corporate partnerships with firms such as Microsoft and Apple. Mark Chen and Julia Villagra have also been promoted to chief research officer and chief people officer, respectively.
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Says He's No Longer Trying to Move Players on Other Platforms to Xbox
In a new wide-ranging interview, the Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said he was not trying to move players on other platforms to Xbox anymore and instead focussing on building a business on the rival platforms.
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OpenAI Says it Does Not Use Indian Media Groups' Content to Train ChatGPT, Court Filing Shows
OpenAI is seeking to stop Indian media groups from joining a copyright lawsuit against it. The company has denied that it uses content from Indian media to train ChatGPT. The filing relates to a lawsuit by Indian news agency ANI last year, which alleges that ChatGPT uses its published content without permission to help train its AI chatbot.
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Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4 Billion Bid for Control of OpenAI, Sam Altman Says 'No Thank You'
Elon Musk-led group of investors offered to purchase OpenAI's non-profit parent firm for $97.4 billion (roughly Rs. 8,46,576 crore). In response, OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman posted on Musk’s X social-media platform: “No thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion (roughly Rs. 8,46,576 crore) if you want.
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Suggests Starfield Could Release on Rival Consoles
In a recent interview, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer suggested Starfield could break Xbox console exclusivity at some point. The Xbox chief refused to rule out the possibility of Starfield releasing on rival platforms like the PS5.
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Chandrababu Naidu Meets Bill Gates At Davos, Discusses Health, Education Partnerships
In a meeting with Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu discussed fostering partnerships to transform Andhra Pradesh into a global healthcare, education, and innovation hub.
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Gears of War, Hellblade 2 and More Xbox Games to Launch on PS5 in 2025: Report
Microsoft is reportedly gearing up to bring more of its exclusive games to rival platforms from Sony and Nintendo in 2025. After launching some Xbox games on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch last year, the company is likely readying its bigger franchises, including Gears of War, for PS5 and potentially the Nintendo Switch successor console, too, i...
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Microsoft Says Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Not Retiring 'Anytime Soon' After Rumour Surfaces Amid Layoffs
In a statement to The Verge, Microsoft said Xbox chief Phil Spencer was not retiring "anytime soon". The rumour surfaced after company-wide layoffs at Microsoft that affected around four percent of the total workforce.
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Microsoft's Sales Chief To Take Two-Month Sabbatical Amid Expected Layoffs
Microsoft Corp.'s top sales executive is planning to take a two-month sabbatical, a move that coincides with an expected wave of terminations targeting his organisation.
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OpenAI CEO Says He Spoke With Microsoft CEO About Future Partnership: Report
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman had a call with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Monday and discussed their future working partnership, Altman said in a New York Times podcast on Tuesday.
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Hints at 'Return' of Halo: Combat Evolved Next Year
Xbox chief Phil Spencer teases the "return of a classic" in 2026 at Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday. His comments suggest Microsoft is working on a rereleasing Halo: Combat Evolved, which launched on the original Xbox in 2021.
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Microsoft Chief Product Officer's Message For Coders After Laying Off 6,000 Employees
Aparna Chennapragada said learning to code has become more valuable than ever, even though the way we code is changing with time.
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This Tesla Executive Earned More Than Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai In 2024
Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja's base salary stood at around Rs 3.33 crore, but the total compensation far exceeded that of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Alphabet Chief Sundar Pichai.
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Indian-Origin Tesla Executive Earned Record-Breaking $139.5 Million In 2024, Surpassing Pichai And Nadella
The electric carmaker's finance chief, Vaibhav Taneja, received a pay package of $139 million last year.
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Microsoft Will Support Nintendo Switch 2 With Its Games, Says Xbox Chief Phil Spencer
Nintendo Switch 2 was fully unveiled earlier this month, with Nintendo finally sharing details about its next console and the games coming to it in 2025. In addition to first-party titles like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, several third-party developers announced games coming to the Switch 2. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has now sa...
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OpenAI Expands COO’s Role as Sam Altman Focuses on Research and Products
OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap will take on greater responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the business, This will include overseeing international expansion and corporate partnerships with firms such as Microsoft and Apple. Mark Chen and Julia Villagra have also been promoted to chief research officer and chief people officer, respectively.
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Says He's No Longer Trying to Move Players on Other Platforms to Xbox
In a new wide-ranging interview, the Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said he was not trying to move players on other platforms to Xbox anymore and instead focussing on building a business on the rival platforms.
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OpenAI Says it Does Not Use Indian Media Groups' Content to Train ChatGPT, Court Filing Shows
OpenAI is seeking to stop Indian media groups from joining a copyright lawsuit against it. The company has denied that it uses content from Indian media to train ChatGPT. The filing relates to a lawsuit by Indian news agency ANI last year, which alleges that ChatGPT uses its published content without permission to help train its AI chatbot.
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Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4 Billion Bid for Control of OpenAI, Sam Altman Says 'No Thank You'
Elon Musk-led group of investors offered to purchase OpenAI's non-profit parent firm for $97.4 billion (roughly Rs. 8,46,576 crore). In response, OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman posted on Musk’s X social-media platform: “No thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion (roughly Rs. 8,46,576 crore) if you want.
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Suggests Starfield Could Release on Rival Consoles
In a recent interview, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer suggested Starfield could break Xbox console exclusivity at some point. The Xbox chief refused to rule out the possibility of Starfield releasing on rival platforms like the PS5.
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Chandrababu Naidu Meets Bill Gates At Davos, Discusses Health, Education Partnerships
In a meeting with Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu discussed fostering partnerships to transform Andhra Pradesh into a global healthcare, education, and innovation hub.
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Gears of War, Hellblade 2 and More Xbox Games to Launch on PS5 in 2025: Report
Microsoft is reportedly gearing up to bring more of its exclusive games to rival platforms from Sony and Nintendo in 2025. After launching some Xbox games on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch last year, the company is likely readying its bigger franchises, including Gears of War, for PS5 and potentially the Nintendo Switch successor console, too, i...
