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Microsoft announced a breakthrough in quantum computing
During the keynote address at Microsoft's Build developers conference, the company's CEO also announced a new quantum processor named Majorana 2.
Microsoft introduced Project Solara: Operating system for wearable AI devices
How nonlinear careers could drive Jerusalem’s hi-tech rise
Microsoft probes Israel defense ties, top executive exits amid fallout
Microsoft will allow pausing Windows updates without time limit
Microsoft is listening to user criticism and introduces a significant change in the Windows Update mechanism: From now on it will be possible to defer updates with minimal disruption to ongoing work.
AI startup Mercor faces mass litigation following data breach - report
In early April, extortion-hacker group Lapsus$ took credit for hacking Mercor, claiming to have stolen four terabytes of data.
Bill Gates 'took responsibility' for Epstein ties, says Gates Foundation
The spokesperson's comments came in response to a Wall Street Journal report, which said that Gates had apologized to staff during the town hall over his ties with Epstein.
West Virginia sues Apple over iCloud's alleged role in distributing child sex abuse material
Apple has previously denied wrongdoing in a lawsuit by private plaintiffs making similar claims.
Gates Foundation denies any financial payments to Epstein
"The foundation did not pursue any collaboration with Epstein and no fund was ever created," the organization said in a statement.
How I use AI for writing - opinion
For all of us, our jobs will certainly change with the ascendancy of the prompt. For writers, intensive editing will become as important as any initial out-of-the-box composing.
Microsoft 365 down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
There were nearly 3,960 incidents of users reporting issues with Microsoft 365 as of 6:03 p.m. ET, down from over 15,880 reports earlier, according to Downdetector.
Amazon shareholder resolution targets AI work with Israel, compliance with company's AI policy
The resolution asks Amazon’s board to identify “instances of misalignment” between its internal standards and sales of artificial intelligence and cloud services.
OpenAI, Microsoft sued in California state court for allegedly enabling murder-suicide
The lawsuit said that ChatGPT fueled 56-year-old Stein-Erik Soelberg's delusions of a vast conspiracy against him and eventually led him to murder his 83-year-old mother, Suzanne Adams.
Amazon, Google launch multicloud service for faster connectivity
The new joint network from AWS and Google Cloud comes just weeks after an AWS outage disrupted thousands of websites, a loss estimated to cost US firms up to $650 million.