I’m a Microsoft software engineer. AI makes hitting my deadlines much easier, but I’m still skeptical it will replace me.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rahul Devikar, a 34-year-old senior…
Microsoft walked away from a $3 billion deal to lease Oracle cloud capacity over security concerns
Microsoft was recently in talks with Oracle about leasing the company's cloud infrastructure, but…
Microsoft is openly competing with OpenAI, Anthropic more than ever
Nadella also made clear that Microsoft is happily selling its own homegrown models, the…
Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales
Speaking about the Xbox layoffs, Coleman said little: "We are restructuring to position the…
Leaked Microsoft pay data shows how much hundreds of employees report making in AI, cloud, and other teams
Microsoft employees are once again comparing notes on pay, and this year's numbers offer…
New Microsoft tool lets devs spin up AI behavior tests using text descriptions
In a bid to make that testing process simpler, Microsoft on Tuesday took the…
Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and Palantir have a message for Washington
In his first-ever post on X, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called attention to how…
Microsoft and Chevron plan one of the largest gas-powered data center projects in US
Microsoft and Chevron announced plans on Monday to develop a 2.67-gigawatt natural gas power…
Meta and Microsoft’s AI spending: a tale of two earnings reports
Meta's message to investors: The AI spending will continue until returns improve.AI spend was…
Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and shrinks Xbox in ‘significant restructure’
The sweeping layoffs equate to roughly 2.1% of Microsoft's workforce, with 1,600 job losses…
Microsoft employees reveal how much cash they’re burning on AI
Microsoft employees aren't just comparing salaries this year, they're comparing how much AI they…
Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant
Now, Microsoft is launching Scout, a new AI assistant meant to bring the power…
As US weighs response to Chinese AI, industry urges against broad open-weight restrictions
These companies, alongside other closed-source AI developers like Google DeepMind and SpaceX, are notable…
Scientist publishes fresh doubts over Microsoft’s quantum claims
The tech giant has consistently stood by its Majorana chip research despite scepticism from…
Microsoft blinked a little in the AI capex race. Wall Street loved it.
For several years, Big Tech has operated under a simple rule: spend more on…
How Xbox became the poster child for the video game industry’s struggle
The video game industry's problems are crystallizing inside Microsoft's Xbox.A fresh round of layoffs…
