Meta's $14 billion investment in Scale AI has triggered a major industry fallout as Google, its largest customer, plans to sever ties over concerns of competitive neutrality. The move jeopardizes Scale's business and creates a surge in demand for independent AI data providers.

Microsoft has launched Copilot Vision for Windows 10 and 11, a free AI assistant that can see and analyze your screen across any app. Learn how it works and why its privacy-first design challenges rivals.

Microsoft's Visual Studio Code 1.101 update has been released, integrating the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to transform GitHub Copilot into a true coding agent with direct, secure access to developer tools and workflows.

The "UNK_SneakyStrike" campaign is actively targeting over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts by weaponizing the TeamFiltration pentesting tool for large-scale, automated password spraying attacks.

GitHub marks its one-billionth repository with a project aptly named 'shit', sparking widespread amusement and official acknowledgment from staff in a moment that perfectly captures developer culture and the platform's immense scale.

Microsoft has released its June 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, fixing 66 flaws including a critical zero-day actively exploited by the 'Stealth Falcon' cyber-espionage group.

Meta is launching a new lab to pursue 'superintelligence' and is in talks for a multi-billion dollar deal with Scale AI, a dramatic move to counter a recent talent exodus, model delays, and intense competition from its Big Tech rivals.

Microsoft overhauls Windows for handheld gaming, revealing a new console-like UI for the ASUS ROG Ally X at the Xbox Games Showcase. The new software, born from a canceled first-party project, aims to fix performance and battery life to better compete with Valve's Steam Deck.

Microsoft launches its new European Security Program, offering governments free, AI-powered cybersecurity to combat sophisticated cyber threats and bolster digital resilience across the continent.

OpenAI is intensely challenging a US court order requiring the preservation of all ChatGPT user logs, including deleted chats, citing severe privacy risks for millions of users and significant operational burdens stemming from an ongoing copyright lawsuit.

Microsoft and CrowdStrike, with Google and Palo Alto Networks to follow, have launched a collaborative initiative creating a unified mapping of cyber threat actor aliases, aiming to enhance clarity and accelerate incident response for security professionals globally.

Microsoft is launching Bing Video Creator, providing free AI video generation using OpenAI's Sora model. Initially on the Bing mobile app, this challenges paid AI services and makes advanced video creation tools more accessible to users worldwide.

Microsoft has announced new mandatory USB-C feature sets for Windows 11 laptops, aiming to eliminate user confusion and ensure a baseline of capabilities for USB4 and USB 3.0 ports, enhancing hardware compatibility.

Azure AI Search gets Agentic Retrieval preview: LLMs deconstruct queries for relevant, context-aware AI, targeting 40% better RAG performance.

Microsoft reportedly pauses its own Xbox handheld project to enhance Windows 11 for partner devices like ASUS's 'Project Kennan,' aiming to address SteamOS competition and improve the portable PC gaming experience.

The New York Times has inked an AI content deal with Amazon, contrasting its copyright lawsuits against OpenAI & Microsoft.

Microsoft has launched the beta version of its Copilot for Gaming AI assistant on the Xbox mobile app, offering players personalized help, game recommendations, and account support via a second-screen experience.

Microsoft's new Windows Update orchestration platform, now in private preview, aims to unify third-party app updates, simplifying software maintenance and boosting security for all Windows users.

Nvidia partners are making progress in resolving critical Blackwell AI rack production issues, speeding GB200 shipments and paving the way for the GB300, significantly boosting global AI hardware supply .

GitHub's Model Context Protocol (MCP) has a critical vulnerability allowing AI coding agents to leak private repo data. Invariant Labs' research highlights urgent architectural security needs.

OpenAI has established a new subsidiary in South Korea, significantly expanding its global presence as part of the "OpenAI for Countries" initiative to foster local AI partnerships and tap into the nation's advanced tech ecosystem.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission officially drops its long-standing case against Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, ending nearly two years of regulatory challenges and clearing the path for full integration.

A massive database of 184M login credentials, likely from infostealer malware, has been found exposed online, impacting government and financial portals and posing severe global cybersecurity risks.

Anthropic's new Claude 4 Opus AI can autonomously refactor code for hours using "extended thinking" and advanced agentic skills.

Anthropic launches its Claude 4 series, featuring Opus 4 and Sonnet 4, delivering new AI benchmarks in coding, advanced reasoning, and agentic capabilities, alongside stricter ASL-3 safety protocols due to heightened potential risks and biosecurity concerns.

Microsoft implements email filtering for terms like "Palestine" and "Gaza" following employee protests over Israeli contracts, sparking accusations of censorship and raising concerns about corporate speech policing.

Signal's Windows desktop app now blocks Microsoft's Recall AI from screenshotting chats, citing major privacy concerns and inadequate developer controls from Microsoft.

Microsoft publicly blames Apple's App Store policies and injunction handling for delaying its Xbox mobile store, filing an amicus brief supporting Epic Games and detailing significant developer hurdles.

Microsoft has added Elon Musk's Grok AI to its Azure AI Foundry. This expands Azure's model offerings amid OpenAI complexities and Grok's controversial history.

Microsoft launches Discovery, its new enterprise AI platform from Build 2025, set to accelerate scientific R&D via collaborative AI agents & a graph-knowledge engine for faster innovation.