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Microsoft unveils serverless fine-tuning for its Phi-3 small language model
While it's a clear win for developers looking to stay in the Microsoft ecosystem, it's also a notable competitor to Microsoft's own ally.Jul. 25, 2024 - Microsoft -
The New York Times - Business
Microsoft’s World of Warcraft Workers Vote to Unionize
The move adds more than 500 to the unionized video game staff at Microsoft, which has pledged to remain neutral on organizing efforts.Jul. 25, 2024 - Microsoft -
The New York Times - Business
Outage for Microsoft Users Knocks Out Systems for Airlines and Hospitals in Chaotic Day
Companies across the world reported disruptions, citing technical issues from a cybersecurity software update.Jul. 20, 2024 - Microsoft -
Financial Times - Business
Companies around the world hit by Microsoft outage
Financial services groups, airlines and media sites among those affectedJul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
NBC News - Top stories
What caused the global Microsoft outage? A humble software update
A routine software update caused cascading chaos Friday that has engulfed global businesses from airports and banks to retail and law enforcement.Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Guardian - World
Microsoft IT outage live: criminals seeking to take advantage of global outage, CrowdStrike warns
Firm that deployed software update leading to the outage warns criminals are seeking to exploit the situation. What is CrowdStrike and how did it cause a global Windows outage? There is a further update on the situation at the Port of Dover ...Jul. 20, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Airports Paralyzed, Flights Canceled as Microsoft Outage Sparks Worldwide Travel Chaos
United, Delta and American are among the airlines managing delays and cancellations.Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Microsoft Quits OpenAI's Board Amid Antitrust Scrutiny
The tech giant said it resigned with immediate effect because it believed the ChatGPT maker’s board had gained enough stability.Jul. 10, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Airports Paralyzed, Flights Canceled as Microsoft Outage Sparks Worldwide Travel Chaos
United, Delta and American are among the airlines managing delays and cancellations.Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
CBS News - Top stories
Microsoft outage causes mass airline disruptions. Here's what to know.
More than 1,000 flights had been canceled in the U.S. as of Friday morning, and airlines are warning of disruptions throughout the day.Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
CNBC - Business
Microsoft users hit with 'blue screen of death' after massive outage
Microsoft users around the world are experiencing an error screen known as the "blue screen of death," as widespread tech outages persist.Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
ABC News - Top stories
Microsoft quits OpenAI board seat as antitrust scrutiny of AI pacts intensifies
Microsoft has relinquished its seat on the board of OpenAI, saying its participation is no longer needed because the ChatGPT maker has improved its governance since being roiled by boardroom chaos last yearJul. 10, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Dreaded Blue Screen Is Latest Tech Woe for Microsoft
The global outage on millions of Windows machines caused by CrowdStrike highlights Microsoft’s security challenges.Jul. 21, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Microsoft Quits OpenAI's Board Amid Antitrust Scrutiny
The tech giant said it resigned with immediate effect because it believed the ChatGPT maker’s board had gained enough stability.Jul. 10, 2024 - Microsoft -
ABC News - Tech
Microsoft will pay $14M to settle allegations it discriminated against employees who took leave
Global software giant Microsoft Corp. will pay $14.4 million in California to settle allegations that it discriminated against employees who took protected leave from workJul. 3, 2024 - Microsoft -
MarketWatch - Business
CrowdStrike outage affected 8.5 million Windows devices, Microsoft says
Microsoft said Saturday it estimates that worldwide about 8.5 million computers were disabled by the outage caused by an update from the Texas based cyber security company, CrowdStrike on Friday.Jul. 20, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Hill - Politics
Microsoft drops observer seat on OpenAI board that sparked scrutiny
Microsoft resigned on Tuesday from its observer role on OpenAI’s board amid heightened scrutiny from U.S. and European antitrust regulators of the partnership between the two tech giants. Microsoft sent a letter Tuesday to the artificial ...Jul. 10, 2024 - Microsoft -
GameSpot - Tech
Bethesda Game Studios Is Now Unionized Across The Board, Recognized By Microsoft
Bethesda Game Studio has recently joined the CWA Union (Communications Workers of America), and Microsoft has recognized the union as of July 19. This makes Bethesda Game Studio the first Microsoft game studio to be unified across the board.. The ...Jul. 22, 2024 - Microsoft -
The New York Times - Tech
Microsoft Surrenders OpenAI Board Position
As regulatory scrutiny picks up, the tech giant says it is pleased with the progress OpenAI has made with governance and considers its oversight role unnecessary.Jul. 10, 2024 - Microsoft -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft Visual Studio Pro License Discounted To Just $35 For Next Few Days
If you've ever wanted to create your own mobile apps, websites, or desktop software, there's a good chance you've heard of Visual Studio. Whether you're a new dev or an experienced Visual Studio user, you should check out StackSocial's deal on ...Jul. 3, 2024 - Microsoft -
GameSpot - Tech
FTC Takes Aim At Microsoft For Xbox Game Pass Changes
Earlier this month, Microsoft unveiled the new Xbox Game Pass tiers , while raising the prices and taking away day-one releases, cloud gaming, and more features from the lowest subscription plan. Games like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will also ...Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft Has Reportedly Closed One Of Its DEI Teams, Firing Multiple Staff Members
Microsoft has allegedly shuttered one of its major Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) teams, laying off a number of employees in the process. The former team leader sent an internal email to a number of Microsoft's staff which revealed the ...Jul. 16, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Hill - Politics
Microsoft drops OpenAI seat amid scrutiny
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Microsoft gives up OpenAI board seat amid scrutiny The tech giant gave up its observer board role amid scrutiny over the partnership from regulators in the ...Jul. 10, 2024 - Microsoft -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft Project And Visio Productivity Apps Are Only $20 Each For A Limited Time
For a limited time, you can grab a pair of pricey Microsoft productivity apps for a very low price. Microsoft Project Professional 2021 and Microsoft Visio Professional 2021 are on sale for only $20 each at StackSocial through July 5. The ...Jul. 3, 2024 - Microsoft -
GameSpot - Tech
Get A Lifetime Microsoft Office 2019 License For Only $25 This Week
Microsoft Office 2019 is on sale for only $25 at StackSocial . If you don't mind not having the latest updates and features present in Microsoft 365--the $70 per year subscription service Microsoft sells--you're getting quite the bargain here. ...Jul. 2, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Microsoft Faces U.K. Antitrust Probe Over Ties to Inflection AI
U.K. investigation is the latest into the tech company’s ties with artificial-intelligence startups.Jul. 16, 2024 - Microsoft -
CBS News - World
What to know as Microsoft clients hit by massive global outages
What to know as banks, airlines and other Microsoft clients grapple with global outages due to a CrowdStrike software issue.Jul. 20, 2024 - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Microsoft Faces U.K. Antitrust Probe Over Ties to Inflection AI
U.K. investigation is the latest into the tech company’s ties with artificial-intelligence startups.Jul. 16, 2024 - Microsoft -
VentureBeat - Tech
Microsoft reports 200% monthly growth for new data governance solution
Microsoft's Purview Data Governance solution sees 200% monthly growth, offering AI-powered tools to address enterprise data management and AI deployment concerns.Jul. 16, 2024 - Microsoft -
ABC News - Tech
News nonprofit sues ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Microsoft for 'exploitative' copyright infringement
Another news organization is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for alleged copyright infringementJun. 27, 2024 - Microsoft -
Financial Times - Business
Microsoft and Apple drop OpenAI seats amid antitrust scrutiny
ChatGPT maker plans strategy to engage crucial partners as regulatory scrutiny of sector increasesJul. 10, 2024 - Microsoft -
ABC News - Tech
Reveal and Mother Jones publisher sues OpenAI and Microsoft for ‘exploitative’ copyright infringement
Reveal and Mother Jones publisher sues OpenAI and Microsoft for ‘exploitative’ copyright infringementJun. 27, 2024 - Microsoft -
NBC News - Top stories
Microsoft outage takes down Starbucks mobile ordering, causing chaos for baristas
An IT glitch affecting Microsoft cloud computing services around the world has also halted the ability to order Starbucks through its mobile app.Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
ABC News - Tech
Microsoft quits OpenAI board seat as antitrust scrutiny of artificial intelligence pacts intensifies
Microsoft has relinquished its seat on the board of OpenAI, saying its participation is no longer needed because the ChatGPT maker has improved its governance since being roiled by boardroom chaos last yearJul. 10, 2024 - Microsoft -
CNBC - Business
Delta cancels hundreds more flights in struggle to recover from Microsoft outage
Delta is struggling to recover from a global IT outage even as its competitors have largely returned to normal operations.Jul. 22, 2024 - Microsoft -
BBC News - Top stories
CrowdStrike IT outage affected 8.5 million Windows devices, Microsoft says
It’s the first time that a number has been put on the glitch that is still causing problems around the world.Jul. 20, 2024 - Microsoft -
CBS News - Top stories
How do CrowdStrike and Microsoft move forward after massive outage?
A global tech outage impacted millions on Friday after a faulty software update was sent from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike to Microsoft clients. CrowdStrike provides antivirus software to Microsoft for its Windows devices. Dan Ives, managing ...Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
CBS News - Top stories
Microsoft outage shuts down Starbucks' mobile ordering app
Starbuck's mobile order ahead and pay features are down. Here's what the company is doing to restore them.Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
CBS News - Top stories
Worldwide tech outages impacting airlines, businesses running Microsoft software
Massive tech outages Friday around the world are impacting airlines, businesses, offices and companies that are using Microsoft software. Apple and Linux systems are working normally. The issues are due to a technical problem that global ...Jul. 19, 2024 - Microsoft -
Financial Times - Business
Microsoft and Occidental sign carbon credit deal to help offset AI energy surge
Agreement comes as tech groups seek to meet climate promises while expanding power-hungry artificial intelligenceJul. 9, 2024 - Microsoft