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Billionaire Daniel Loeb's Third Point Boosts AI Holdings in Q1, Re-buys Alphabet After Selling Entire Stake

Daniel Loeb's fund increased holdings in Amazon and Meta while trimming exposure to Microsoft in Q1. It also bought 3 million Alphabet shares and opened a new position in Marvell Technology.

International Business Times UK

Bill Gates to tell his ‘origin story’ in memoir

Source Code: My Beginnings, out next year, will include ‘some of the tougher parts’ of the entrepreneur’s early life

The Guardian - UK

Want to install Windows 11 without linking it to a Microsoft account? It just got harder to do this, sadly, but it’s still possible

Skip the Microsoft sign-in for Windows 11 with this alternative workaround.

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Microsoft Ready To Take More 'Steps' On Teams To Address EU Concerns

Microsoft is willing to take further steps to assuage EU antitrust concerns over its video and messaging platform Teams, the company's president Brad Smith said Tuesday.

International Business Times

x86 strikes back: Intel comes out swinging as AI PC market explodes

The new category of Copilot+ PCs is no longer all Qualcomm's, as Intel and AMD reveal competitors to the Arm-based Snapdragon X Elite chipset.

Fortune

The 70th edition of the Fortune 500 shows how the biggest businesses stay successful for decades

Can Microsoft follow in the footsteps of General Motors, Exxon Mobil, and Johnson & Johnson?

Fortune

Microsoft says Russian influence actors are using AI for misinformation campaigns about the upcoming Paris Olympic Games

Russian actors have been leveraging the technology's capabilities to ruin the reputation of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) by spreading fear about violence at the Olympic Games via AI-generated videos, articles, and images.

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How AI and high interest rates shaped this year's Fortune 500

Big banks gained in rank, while technology sector market capitalizations skyrocketed.

Fortune

Russia denies Eiffel Tower coffin stunt an anti-Ukraine undertaking

The mysterious prank comes as Moscow warns the West against expanding support for Ukrainian forces.

Al Jazeera

Microsoft is laying off workers at its Mixed Reality business as the technology that inspired Mark Zuckerberg to rename his company struggles

Global sales of AR and VR headsets like Microsoft's HoloLens 2 dropped by nearly a quarter last year, continuing a trend that has seen interest fall off for the once promising technology.

Fortune

Microsoft set to lay off hundreds of Azure cloud staff as Google also cuts cloud team

Google and Microsoft reportedly laying off hundreds of cloud workers as widespread workforce reductions continue.

TechRadar

Microsoft compels Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11 with annoying full-screen banners again

Microsoft is back to its old tricks. It's using full-screen banners and reminders to try and get Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11 before its imminent end-of-support, slated for October 14, 2025.

Windows Central

Apple or Nvidia: Which Is a Better AI Stock to Buy Now?

While Nvidia is the preeminent AI play, Apple is also playing catchup after seemingly losing out in round one. Is Apple a better AI stock to buy now after its recent underperformance?

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ChatGPT went down twice in massive outage — here's what OpenAI says

Some users ' ChatGPT was down for hours early in the day, preventing them from signing in or talking to the AI. The outage reappeared later in the day but has since been fixed.

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Microsoft reveals major Russian cyber threats that looked to target Paris Olympics

Major Russian misinformation campaign out there looks to make people afraid to travel to Paris 2024.

The Guardian - UK

Why Facebook won’t be influential in the UK general election

In this week’s newsletter: All-powerful ‘microtargeting’ swaying the masses into voting a certain way was always overblown, but these days social media has moved on – and so have the parties

TechRadar

Snapdragon CPUs could be over 50% of Windows PCs by 2029, Qualcomm’s CEO predicts – so should Intel be worried?

Qualcomm’s chief exec is talking a big game for Arm processors here, but is he being realistic?

Fortune

Profits are up, AI is ascendant, and California is back on top in the 70th edition of the Fortune 500

Yet despite constant change over the decades, 49 companies on 1955's first-ever Fortune 500 ranking are still on the list today.

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"Microsoft should recall Windows Recall" — Security researcher discovers Microsoft's new AI tool is woefully insecure

While Windows Recall doesn't send any data to the cloud, it has been discovered that the data it stores locally on your machine isn't very well secured.

Evening Standard

How to play PC games on Xbox: simple trick lets you play World of Warcraft and more on console

That Microsoft Edge app you never use is your gateway to PC gaming on Xbox

International Business Times

Intel Unveils New Chip Tech In AI Battle With Nvidia, AMD

For decades, Intel has dominated the market for the chips that run everything from laptops to data centers. But in recent years, its competitors, especially Nvidia, have soared ahead on specialized AI processors.

PC Gamer

Intel talks shop about next-gen Lunar Lake processors: 'We will win in performance, we will win in graphics, we will win in AI'

Lunar Lake comes with better graphics, cores, and memory. And more mentions of AI.

Windows Central

"Lunar Lake delivers a faster core performance than ARM": Intel is on track to change the way you think about AI PCs

At the third Intel Tech Tour in Taipei, Taiwan, its executive team revealed details about the upcoming Lunar Lake mobile processors and showcased across-the-board performance improvements.

Apple’s laptop domination could be about to change – following major Intel reveal

Intel's Lunar Lake could bring MacBook-rivalling battery life to portable Windows laptops in late 2024

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Intel Unveils Lunar Lake Architecture: New P and E cores, Xe2-LPG Graphics, New NPU 4 Brings More AI Performance

Intel this morning is lifting the lid on some of the finer architectural and technical details about its upcoming Lunar Lake SoC – the chip that will be the next generation of Core Ultra mobile processors. Once again holding one of their increasingly regular Tech Tour events for media and…

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