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Microsoft pledges $1.7 billion to improve Indonesia’s cloud, AI infrastructure
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4 May, 2024

Microsoft pledges $1.7 billion to improve Indonesia’s cloud, AI infrastructure

Most of the investment will train 840,000 Indonesians in AI, focusing on women and youth from underrepresented communities in a...
Coca-Cola inks $1.1 billion AI partnership with Microsoft
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29 April, 2024

Coca-Cola inks $1.1 billion AI partnership with Microsoft

Coca-Cola first announced the partnership in 2020, back then worth $250 million, but is scaling it up to include testing...
UK competition regulator scrutinizes big tech ‘partnerships’ in AI industry
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29 April, 2024

UK competition regulator scrutinizes big tech ‘partnerships’ in AI industry

The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority is inviting views on whether AI partnerships and other arrangements between the big techs...
Microsoft designs Phi-3 mini for lightweight AI tasks
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28 April, 2024

Microsoft designs Phi-3 mini for lightweight AI tasks

Microsoft says its lightweight AI model, Phi-3 mini, demonstrates impressive coding, language, and math abilities when placed side by side...
Microsoft’s G42 deal shows US and China in AI cold war (that could get much hotter)
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22 April, 2024

Microsoft’s G42 deal shows US and China in AI cold war (that could get much hotter)

Microsoft made a $1.5 billion 'strategic' investment in G42, the UAE-based AI tech holding company, followed by behind-the-scenes negotiations with...
Microsoft new London hub to ‘drive pioneering work’ on AI models
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11 April, 2024

Microsoft new London hub to ‘drive pioneering work’ on AI models

Led by ex-Inflection and Deepmind engineer Jordan Hoffmann, the London AI hub will employ in-house AI experts with most team...
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