Azure Sets New AI Training Record as Microsoft Pushes LLM Scaling to the Limit
Azure hits record LLM training speed with Llama 405B, showcasing massive AI infrastructure gains.
Generative AI
Generative AI refers to artificial intelligence systems that can generate new content, such as text, images, music, audio, and videos, which resemble human-created data.
Microsoft’s Brad Smith says AI won’t kill jobs — if people stay in charge
Brad Smith outlines how AI will reshape jobs, why grads are right to worry, and how people and companies can stay in control.
Microsoft Reveals Redesigned Copilot App with Faster Performance and Smarter AI Workflows with Microsoft 365
Microsoft has a redesigned Copilot app with faster performance, smarter AI workflows, and deeper Microsoft 365 integration.
Microsoft May Soften 2030 Clean Energy Goal as AI Data Centers Soar
Microsoft is weighing a delay to its 2030 clean energy target as AI data‑center power demand skyrockets, according to a new report.
Gaming Copilot Dies, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Confidently Pulls Plug on Console and Mobile
Xbox boss Asha Sharma is killing Xbox Gaming Copilot on console and winding it down on mobile as she reshapes Xbox to move faster and reconnect with players.
Accenture’s Massive City‑Scale Microsoft 365 Copilot Rollout Shows What Powerful Enterprise AI Really Looks Like
Accenture has just turned Microsoft 365 Copilot into a city‑scale deployment, rolling it out to roughly 743,000 employees worldwide in what Microsoft is calling its largest enterprise Copilot rollout to date. For Microsoft, this isn’t just another customer win; it’s a live stress test of the whole “Copilot for everyone” vision and a powerful proof‑point it can take to other …
Empowering the Future: Microsoft Azure Local Transforms 2026 Private Cloud
Microsoft expands Azure Local to support thousands of servers in sovereign environments, enabling large-scale AI and regulated workloads.
Microsoft Bets Big on Japan with $10 Billion AI, Security, and Skills Push
Microsoft invests $10B in Japan to expand AI infrastructure, boost cybersecurity, and train 1M workers, aligning with national growth goals.
Microsoft Pushes Dragon Copilot Deeper into Healthcare with Big 2026 AI Discount for Rural Hospitals
Microsoft offers 60% off Dragon Copilot AI for rural hospitals, aiming to ease clinician burnout and modernize clinical documentation workflows.
Microsoft Turns NVIDIA GTC 2026 Into an Exciting Showcase for Azure AI Factories and GPU Infrastructure
Microsoft is turning NVIDIA GTC 2026 into a showcase for Azure as the default platform for GPU‑intensive AI “factories,” highlighting how fast it is moving from experimental AI into massive, production‑scale deployment. With a deep session catalog, a highly produced booth presence, and tight alignment with NVIDIA and partners, the company is clearly signaling that Azure AI infrastructure is where …
Microsoft Pushes ‘Agentic SOC’ with Defender Autonomous Defense and Expert‑Led Security Services
Microsoft is unifying Defender XDR with expert-led services to power an AI-driven, “agentic SOC” and cut alert fatigue in modern security teams.
Microsoft Exceeds 250 Million Connectivity Goal, Aims to Build ‘AI‑Ready’ Communities Worldwide
Microsoft has connected 250 million people to the internet and is now focusing on AI‑ready communities with new partnerships and Starlink support.
Microsoft Global South Boldly Pledges $50 Billion To Close The AI Divide By 2030
Microsoft Global South will invest $50B by 2030 to expand AI infrastructure, skills, and tools tackling the growing AI divide.
What’s New in Microsoft Sentinel February 2026: Improved Connectors, Multi‑Tenant Content, and More
Microsoft Sentinel’s February 2026 update adds new connectors, multi‑tenant content distribution, and AI‑powered security enhancements.
Pearson and Microsoft team up on groundbreaking multiyear AI partnership to reinvent learning and work in 2026
Pearson and Microsoft launch a multiyear AI partnership to scale skilling, certifications, and Copilot-powered learning for the AI era.
Microsoft Defender Experts Suite Launches January 1, 2026, Bringing AI-Powered, Expert-Led Security to Microsoft 365 E5
Microsoft Defender Experts Suite launches Jan 1, 2026 with AI, human-led XDR, and Security Copilot for Microsoft 365 E5 customers.
Microsoft 365 Brings Richer Automatic AI Alt Text to Word and PowerPoint Only on Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft 365 adds automatic AI alt text in Word and PowerPoint on Copilot+ PCs, boosting accessibility with fast, private on-device AI.
Microsoft 365 Copilot Hosts Semi-Secret Government Prompt‑a‑thon in Arlington to Turn AI Hype into Real Mission Gains
The December 16th Microsoft 365 Copilot Government Prompt‑a‑thon in Arlington gives public‑sector teams hands‑on time with Copilot under GCC guardrails.
Microsoft Store Awards 2025: Perplexity, ChatGPT, Notion and more headline a big year for Windows apps
Microsoft Store Awards 2025 spotlight Perplexity, ChatGPT, Notion, Manus, Moises Live and more as top Windows apps.
Levi Strauss Teams Up With Microsoft to Make Shopping Smarter Using New AI Computers and Powerful Software
Levi Strauss teams with Microsoft on Copilot+ PCs, Azure AI Foundry, and Teams superagents to transform retail with cutting-edge AI tech.
Microsoft Ignite 2025: Where We Learn How Microsoft’s Next New AI Tech Will Change the Way We Work
Microsoft Ignite 2025 brings bold AI innovations, Surface Copilot+ PCs, and enterprise cloud solutions to San Francisco. Top highlights for IT pros and startups.
Microsoft’s $10 Billion AI Data Center in Portugal: Leading Europe’s $16B AI Infrastructure Boom
Microsoft invests $10B in Portugal for AI data center, driving Europe’s $16B tech boom. Transforming cloud, jobs, and sustainability.
Microsoft’s Inaugural AI Diffusion Report 2025: Revealing the Global Race for Artificial Intelligence Adoption and Access
Microsoft’s inaugural AI Diffusion Report details where and how fast artificial intelligence is spreading, and what must come next.
Cloud Security at a Tipping Point: New IDC Research Reshapes Microsoft’s Strategy for 2025
IDC’s latest study finds cloud-native security platforms, generative AI, and unified SecOps are transforming Microsoft cloud security in 2025. Find out how CISOs can adapt now.