CrowdStrike CEO Called To Be Testified By US House Committee
George Kurtz, the CEO of CrowdStrike, has received a letter from the US House Homeland Security Committee requesting him to testify on the security update his business sent last week…
Microsoft Resigns From Its OpenAI Board Observer Role
Microsoft has left its observer seat at OpenAI’s board. Microsoft claimed it was unnecessary because the AI startup’s governance had greatly improved over the previous eight months. However, leaving its…
Microsoft unveils initiative to equip 2 million Indians with AI skills by 2025
Microsoft launched a significant skilling initiative in India on Wednesday, aiming to equip 2 million people with artificial intelligence (AI) skills by 2025. The “ADVANTA(I)GE INDIA” initiative aligns with Microsoft’s…
Microsoft, OpenAI extend partnership; Altman, Brockman lead new AI team
Microsoft and OpenAI on Monday announced that they are continuing their partnership, which will focus on developing safe and beneficial artificial intelligence (AI). Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, along with…
Infosys collaborates with Microsoft to develop generative AI
Infosys and Microsoft, two leaders in the technology industry, have announced a collaboration to develop industry-leading AI (Artificial Intelligence) solutions. The two companies will combine their respective expertise in AI,…
Linkedin, In A New Role: Job Provider Becomes Job Slasher, Lays Off Over 700 Employees; Shuts China App
LinkedIn, a platform that facilitates business professionals to hire talent and connect with industry experts, has announced trimming 716 jobs and ceasing its China-focused job application called InCareers. The Microsoft-owned…
Satya Nadella Offloaded 50% of his stake in Microsoft, Just Months Before Changes In Capital Gains Tax Law
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has offloaded half of his stake in the company in multiple tranches in November. Nadella has sold approximately 840,000 shares for over $285 million, according to…
Microsoft To Close LinkedIn In China, Cites “Challenging Operating Environment” As Reason
Microsoft on Thursday said it will not operate its social network LinkedIn in China stating the “challenging operating environment” as a reason as Beijing reigns tech firms. LinkedIn senior vice-president…
Microsoft In Talks With Oyo, Financing OYO On Cards
According to different news sources, Gurugram-based hotel company Oyo is in the advanced stages of acquiring an unknown amount of financing from IT giant Microsoft at a valuation of $9…
Satya Nadella To Become Chairman Of Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation promoted Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella as their board chairman, an additional role in which he will be leading the work and setting the agenda for the board.…