Category: Microsoft
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Microsoft and OpenAI Announce Extended Partnership with Multi-Billion Dollar Investment
Microsoft and OpenAI have announced an extended partnership, with Microsoft investing a significant sum into the research lab. This new investment follows previous investments made by Microsoft in 2019 and 2021. According to a statement released by OpenAI, the funds will be used to continue independent research and to develop AI that is increasingly safe,…
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343 Industries Assures Fans They Will Continue to Make Halo Games
343 Industries, the studio behind the Halo franchise, has released a statement assuring fans that the company will continue to produce Halo games despite recent staff layoffs and rumours that the studio was ceasing development. The official Halo Twitter account posted a message from studio head Pierre Hintze, which stated that 343 will continue to…
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Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition faces concerns from Google and Nvidia
According to Bloomberg News, Alphabet’s Google and Nvidia have raised concerns to the Federal Trade Commission about Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which has added to the government’s case against the $69 billion deal. As the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) prepares to file a lawsuit in August to prevent the acquisition, Google and Nvidia have…