Microsoft invests $1.5bn in UAE-based AI firm G42
Deal with G42 includes $1bn development fund
Deal with G42 includes $1bn development fund
The block includes Power BI, Azure, OneDrive, and Powershell
Everyone and their dog set to be ‘one of the first’ to offer Blackwell access
And takes most of Inflection AI startup with him, putting GPU cluster at risk
Completing the trifecta
As part of a $9bn modernization program
Cast AI analysis finds drastic over provisioning
Appears similar to arrangement with OpenAI
Follows similar investment in Germany
Will also train up skilled workers
Bolstered by AI growth
It is the latest cloud hyperscaler deal inked by the Atos-owned company
Targets OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Anthropic
He's also after more nuclear fission along with solar plus storage
Work begins to migrate customers for end-of-year launch
Will give Canadian customers access via Microsoft Azure
Shares in Microsoft reach record highs
But is now at Microsoft, which has its own AI chips
After last-ditch effort by colleagues to reinstate ousted Altman
Microsoft using OCI for AI inferencing on Bing
Telecoms company progresses with move to the Cloud
West Europe region in the Netherlands goes down after power sag
Plus more on Meta's robotic efforts
Project Athena may finally be ready to go head-to-head with Nvidia