Microsoft researchers say GPT-4 shows 'sparks' of human-level performance
Researchers at Microsoft released a paper that claims GPT-4 is part of a new cohort of large language models that show more general intelligence than previous AI models.
Microsoft signs historic agreement with Helion Energy to buy fusion power
Microsoft signed an historic agreement Wednesday with Washington-based nuclear fusion company Helion Energy to buy electricity from its fusion plant.
Microsoft won’t give raises to salaried employees this year, CEO says
Microsoft announced that full-time salaried employees won't be getting raises in 2023 as the company its shifts focus to artificial intelligence amid the uncertain economy.
Google, OpenAI to restrict public AI research releases as competition heats up
Google and OpenAI, two tech companies competing to take the lead in AI products, are planning to be more selective in sharing their AI research publicly in the future.
Microsoft exec admits Xbox lost console war to Nintendo, Sony: 'Worst generation to lose'
Microsoft's head of Xbox Phil Spencer admitted during a recent interview that that the company cannot out-console rivals Nitendo and Sony and will instead focus on users experience.
Microsoft opens access to AI programs, including new Bing
Microsoft Corp. is expanding access to its generative AI programs, making the new Bing available to the public, and redesigning Microsoft Edge to "reinvent the future of search."
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI will be a ‘challenge’ that ‘we can manage’ ahead of WH meeting
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told FOX Business that risks of evolving artificial intelligence technologies will be a "challenge," but something that they "can handle."
What are the biggest names in tech doing on AI?
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have prompted a race among big tech companies to develop chatbots, cloud services, developer tools and more to get ahead of the competition.
Tech leaders mention AI almost 170 times during earnings calls: report
Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon leaders mentioned artificial intelligence more that 150 times in their first-quarter earning calls in April, according to a report.
AI race spurs new era in web browser wars
Advances in artificial intelligence have kick-started a new era of browser wars as Microsoft, Google and Mozilla compete to build the best browser and search engine.
Google, Microsoft both tout AI advances to improve search
Alphabet's Google and Microsoft boast artificial intelligence-fueled advancements in separate earnings calls, including strides made on competing search engine platforms.
Bill Gates grows fortune by $2B in one day
Microsoft founder and CEO Bill Gates added $2 billion to his existing fortune after the company reported better-than-expected earnings on Tuesday afternoon.
Microsoft, Activision to appeal UK's decision to block $69B deal
British regulators stopped a $69 billion deal between Microsoft and Activision on Wednesday, saying the acquisition would stifle cloud gaming competition.
Google, Microsoft in Q1 earnings provide updates on AI push
Google and Microsoft are at the cutting edge of the artificial intelligence race, and executives from both tech giants offered insights on their companies' next steps in AI.
Companies turn to AI to avoid ‘cloud sprawl’
Companies are using artificial intelligence (AI) to identify overlapping cloud computing services and excessive data storage to find savings on IT systems.
Microsoft is developing its own AI chip: Report
Microsoft is reportedly developing Athena, its own artificial intelligence chip, that will be used for training large-language models and supporting interference.
US, Microsoft reach settlement over tech firm's sanctions violations
The US and Microsoft reached a settlement over the tech firm's apparent violations of sanctions and export controls, the government and the company said.
Bill Gates weighs in on proposed AI pause: Won't 'solve' challenges
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says a six-month moratorium as called for by Elon Musk and others won't "solve the challenges" presented by artificial intelligence (AI).
Microsoft patched Bing vulnerability that allowed snooping on email and other data
Technology company Microsoft patched a security hole just days before unveiling new artificial intelligence capabilities for its Bing search engine.
Everything you need to know about artificial intelligence: What is it used for?
Artificial intelligence is one of the most revolutionary technologies to emerge out of Silicon Valley in the last few years and has the potential to change everyday life.