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Microsoft, freed from its reliance on OpenAI, is now chasing ‘superintelligence’—and AI chief Mustafa Suleyman wants to ensure it serves humanity

Microsoft follows Meta in rebranding its advanced AI efforts as “superintelligence.” But Suleyman says Microsoft’s “humanist” approach means it will try to ensure superpowerful AI “doesn’t harm us.”

Fortune · Nov 6, 2025

Microsoft AI CEO headhunted 3 former colleagues from Google DeepMind to bolster advances in a new AI division

Google just lost three more AI experts to Microsoft. The former DeepMind employees will help found a new AI office in Zurich, Switzerland and focus on audio and vision capabilities.

Windows Central · Feb 5, 2025

‘Humiliated’ mom sues after she’s banned from Airbnb over ‘grossly inaccurate’ background check

Exclusive: The woman says she was unable to take her daughter to at least two rodeo events, which kept her from making the nationals

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

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Inflection CEO talks rebuilding a startup, AI 'in dialogue with the planet' and working with Trump

Sean White was tapped by Reid Hoffman earlier this year to take over as CEO of Inflection, after co-founders and most of the staff were hired by Microsoft.

Fortune · Dec 10, 2024

AI Startups Swap Independence For Big Tech's Deep Pockets

It's the case of the vanishing startup: some of Silicon Valley's most promising names in the fast-developing generative AI space are being gobbled up by or tied to the hip of US tech giants.

International Business Times · Jul 28, 2024

Big AI's 'reverse acqui-hire' deals get more scrutiny in the U.K. and U.S.

Antitrust regulators want to know more about Microsoft's Inflection deal and Amazon's Adept arrangement.

Fortune · Jul 17, 2024

Microsoft deal with AI startup to be investigated by UK competition watchdog

CMA ‘has enough evidence’ to start full probe into tech giant’s hiring of Inflection’s top staff

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

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Senator calls out Big Tech's new approach to poaching talent, products from smaller AI startups

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden is calling for action against a new practice big technology companies are using to swallow up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acquiring them

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

Microsoft Drops OpenAI Board Seat As Scrunity Increases

Microsoft has ditched plans to take up a non-voting position on the board of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, according to a letter seen by AFP on Wednesday, as regulators step up scrutiny of deals involving AI companies.

International Business Times · Jul 10, 2024

OpenAI's reported decision to give Apple a board seat is very revealing

Apple fellow Phil Schiller will reportedly occupy a non-voting observer seat on OpenAI's board, which is reportedly part of the companies' ChatGPT deal.

Fortune · Jul 3, 2024

AI startup Adept is in deal talks with Microsoft

The two-year old AI startup, which has raised more than $400 million in funding, has received a term sheet from Microsoft, according to several sources.

Fortune · Jun 18, 2024

UK competition watchdog steps up scrutiny of big tech’s role in AI startups

Microsoft and Amazon asked to comment on tie-ups, a move that paves way for formal investigation

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024

EU To Monitor Microsoft's Hiring Amid Potential Industry Impact

EU competition chief Vestager closely monitors Microsoft's actions for potential antitrust violations, raising concerns over fair competition.

Microsoft To Acquire Inflection For 0 Million, Hire Staff

Microsoft acquires Inflection for 0 million to enhance workforce and drive innovation in tech sector.

Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-founder To Lead AI Unit

DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman will become the head of a newly created consumer AI unit at Microsoft, the scientist and entrepreneur said on Tuesday.

Fortune · Dec 16, 2023

Silicon Valley doesn’t care about Big Tech’s AI conflicts of interest

Generative AI technology is blurring the lines between businesses and bringing fresh scrutiny to the boardroom roles of heavy-hitters like Reid Hoffman and Marc Andreessen.

Fortune · Jul 25, 2023

Could Fabric’s computer chips revolutionize cryptography? The company just got a $50 million order for a product that doesn’t exist yet

“We think of this purchase order as actually the starting gun for the entire zero-knowledge proof hardware industry,” Michael Gao, cofounder and CEO, said.

Roll Call · Jul 21, 2023

Companies have pledged safe AI development, White House says - Roll Call

The White House says it has safety commitments from Google, Amazon, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft, Anthropic and OpenAI.

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Tribune News Service · Jul 5, 2023

Parmy Olson: Your future AI will have multiple personalities

Chatbots aren’t just useful for writing essays and emails. Those designed to show empathy and retain memories about their users are already acting as personal guides. A man who recently tried using a chatbot called Pi realized it could help him give up smoking if he went to it each…

Fortune · Jun 29, 2023

Bill Gates, along with Eric Schmidt and Nvidia, just minted another A.I. unicorn in a massive $1.3 billion funding round

The maker of the Pi chatbot plans one of the world's biggest A.I. supercomputers. Previous investors include Will.i.am.

Fortune · May 3, 2023

DeepMind cofounder Mustafa Suleyman's new A.I. chatbot is safe. Maybe too safe

Mustafa Suleyman's Inflection debuted its hotly anticipated first product Pi. It's a chatbot—and not much else.

Fortune · Dec 7, 2022

LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman on the power of A.I.

Workers in every profession can expect "human amplification" from A.I. within the next five years.

Benzinga · Apr 5, 2022

Inflection Resources Intersects Orogenic Quartz Lodes at Carron Gold Project, Queensland, Australia

Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - March 31, 2022 - Inflection Resources Ltd. (CSE:AUCU) (CSE:AUCU) (FSE:5VJ) (OTC:AUCUF) (the "Company" or "Inflection") is pleased to provide an exploration update from its Carron gold project located in Northern Queensland, Australia. Exploration has been focused on two high-priority orogenic lode gold targets along…

Benzinga · Apr 5, 2022

Ares Strategic Mining Completes Sale of Drill-Ready Lithium Project in Nevada to USHA Resources Ltd.

Inflection Resources Intersects Orogenic Quartz Lodes at Carron Gold Project, Queensland, Australia

Benzinga · Mar 29, 2022

Morning Brief: Top Stories Dominating Financial Media on Tuesday, March 29

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