Microsoft has decided to temporarily pause the construction of a $3.3 billion data center in Mount Pleasant. The company stated the pause might last for months as it evaluates the scope and recent technological changes.

Phi-4 and an rStar-Math paper suggest that compact, specialized models can provide powerful alternatives to the industry’s largest systems.

These two men are of different generations (Gates is 69, Altman 39), and their companies presided over different revolutions. But Microsoft and OpenAI are coming together to offer some of the most relevant new services and capabilities to the market.

A lawyer for billionaire Elon Musk has asked attorney generals in the states of California and Delaware to push OpenAI to auction a major stake in its business to decide fair value of its charitable asset during its corporate restructuring,

The OpenAI CEO recently published a blog post reflecting on AI progress, as well as his brief ouster from the company.

Microsoft is cutting a small percentage of jobs across departments, based on performance, the company confirmed to CNBC on Wednesday.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has decided to temporarily pause construction on parts of its ambitious data center project in Mount Pleasant. What Happened: Earlier this week, the company said that it still plans to complete the first phase of the data center,

Microsoft trims less than 1% of its workforce as stock underperforms and AI challenges rise. The "underwhelming" Copilot rollout also worsens it.

The companies reportedly signed an agreement last year that defined AGI as a system that can generate $100 billion in profits.

Two major developments have put AI on a new course: chip shortages during the COVID pandemic made chips a political topic while the software breakthroughs of OpenAI and other large language models sparked a race in generative AI. Let’s start with the hardware story.

Under the hood, North is powered by not only Command but also Cohere’s Compass product. The latter offering is an AI-powered search tool that can find specific data snippets in a company’s systems and make them available to AI models. It extracts data from not only documents but also multimodal files such as slides, images and spreadsheets.