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Why Iranian Hackers Are Emerging As A Threat To US Critical Infrastructure
When people imagine cyber warfare, many often picture dramatic outcomes. The lights go out. The water turns toxic. Those scenarios are real risks. But they are not the only objective, and often not the main one. The real strategic value is access.
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McDonald's To Microsoft, Brands Break The Internet With Memes On KitKat Heist
Major brands worldwide have jumped onto a new trend on social media, issuing 'official statements' as jokes to clarify their lack of involvement in the KitKat theft, while also marketing their products "on a completely unrelated note."
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"No One Is Coming To Save You": Microsoft Employee's Honest Career Message Goes Viral
An X post by 26-year-old Microsoft professional Nandini Sharma has gained attention for its honest advice on hard work, consistency and career growth, resonating with young workers across India.
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OpenAI Creates Its For-Profit Entity, Signs New Deal With Microsoft Defining AGI Clause
OpenAI has finalised its corporate restructuring, officially forming the OpenAI Group Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), which will be overseen by the non-profit OpenAI Foundation. The foundation, now holding equity worth about $130 billion, will direct $25 billion towards healthcare and cybersecurity. Alongside this, Microsoft and OpenAI have redef...
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Microsoft SharePoint Hack: Probe on Whether Chinese Hackers Found Flaw via Alert
Microsoft is probing if a leak from its cybersecurity early warning system allowed Chinese hackers to exploit unpatched flaws in its SharePoint service. The company is said to be investigating whether this program, designed to give security experts a head start on fixes, inadvertently led to widespread exploitation of SharePoint vulnerabilities glo...
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Microsoft Touts AI Sales at Town Hall, Reveals Barclays Contract
Microsoft touted its progress selling AI tools to corporate customers during a companywide town hall this week. The world’s largest software maker is considered a leader in commercializing AI products, thanks to its close partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI, and has been embedding Copilot in its suite of productivity applications.
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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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Nvidia, Musk's xAI to Join Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to Develop AI Infrastructure
Nvidia and Elon Musk's xAI have joined a consortium backed by Microsoft, investment fund MGX and BlackRock to expand US' AI infrastructure. The consortium renamed itself as AI Infrastructure Partnership on Wednesday.
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Microsoft Faces Broad Antitrust Investigation From US Federal Trade Commission
The US Federal Trade Commission has opened an antitrust investigation of Microsoft Corporation, drilling into everything from the company's cloud computing and software licensing businesses to cybersecurity offerings and AI products.
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Microsoft Announces 650 Layoffs at Xbox Unit in Bid to Cut Costs After Activision Acquisition
Microsoft is laying off 650 employs from its Xbox unit. The job cuts will affect mostly corporate and supporting functions, the report said, citing a memo sent to staff by Xbox chief Phil Spencer.
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Why Iranian Hackers Are Emerging As A Threat To US Critical Infrastructure
When people imagine cyber warfare, many often picture dramatic outcomes. The lights go out. The water turns toxic. Those scenarios are real risks. But they are not the only objective, and often not the main one. The real strategic value is access.
-
McDonald's To Microsoft, Brands Break The Internet With Memes On KitKat Heist
Major brands worldwide have jumped onto a new trend on social media, issuing 'official statements' as jokes to clarify their lack of involvement in the KitKat theft, while also marketing their products "on a completely unrelated note."
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"No One Is Coming To Save You": Microsoft Employee's Honest Career Message Goes Viral
An X post by 26-year-old Microsoft professional Nandini Sharma has gained attention for its honest advice on hard work, consistency and career growth, resonating with young workers across India.
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OpenAI Creates Its For-Profit Entity, Signs New Deal With Microsoft Defining AGI Clause
OpenAI has finalised its corporate restructuring, officially forming the OpenAI Group Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), which will be overseen by the non-profit OpenAI Foundation. The foundation, now holding equity worth about $130 billion, will direct $25 billion towards healthcare and cybersecurity. Alongside this, Microsoft and OpenAI have redef...
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Microsoft SharePoint Hack: Probe on Whether Chinese Hackers Found Flaw via Alert
Microsoft is probing if a leak from its cybersecurity early warning system allowed Chinese hackers to exploit unpatched flaws in its SharePoint service. The company is said to be investigating whether this program, designed to give security experts a head start on fixes, inadvertently led to widespread exploitation of SharePoint vulnerabilities glo...
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Microsoft Touts AI Sales at Town Hall, Reveals Barclays Contract
Microsoft touted its progress selling AI tools to corporate customers during a companywide town hall this week. The world’s largest software maker is considered a leader in commercializing AI products, thanks to its close partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI, and has been embedding Copilot in its suite of productivity applications.
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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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Nvidia, Musk's xAI to Join Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to Develop AI Infrastructure
Nvidia and Elon Musk's xAI have joined a consortium backed by Microsoft, investment fund MGX and BlackRock to expand US' AI infrastructure. The consortium renamed itself as AI Infrastructure Partnership on Wednesday.
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Microsoft Faces Broad Antitrust Investigation From US Federal Trade Commission
The US Federal Trade Commission has opened an antitrust investigation of Microsoft Corporation, drilling into everything from the company's cloud computing and software licensing businesses to cybersecurity offerings and AI products.
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Microsoft Announces 650 Layoffs at Xbox Unit in Bid to Cut Costs After Activision Acquisition
Microsoft is laying off 650 employs from its Xbox unit. The job cuts will affect mostly corporate and supporting functions, the report said, citing a memo sent to staff by Xbox chief Phil Spencer.
