Aaron Holmes
Tech Reporter at The Information
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2 weeks ago |
theinformation.com | Aaron Holmes
Source: The InformationMicrosoft has struck a deal with Anthropic to use the startup’s models to power new AI agent features in its GitHub Copilot product, the company said on Thursday. The move reflects Microsoft’s willingness to branch out from OpenAI, whose models Microsoft has the rights to reuse in its products thanks to its $13 billion investment in OpenAI.
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2 weeks ago |
theinformation.com | Aaron Holmes
I’m in Seattle this week for Microsoft’s annual Build conference, where the software behemoth has announced a slate of new artificial intelligence–infused products meant to get developers to build and purchase AI agents from Microsoft’s Azure cloud.
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2 weeks ago |
theinformation.com | Aaron Holmes
Source: The InformationMicrosoft planned to release a mobile app that would have let iPhone users purchase Xbox games last year, but has been unable to do so because Apple wouldn’t let it collect payments through the store without taking a cut, Microsoft said in a court filing on Tuesday. Microsoft submitted the filing to the California judge overseeing a lawsuit brought by Fortnite maker Epic Games against Apple.
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2 weeks ago |
theinformation.com | Aaron Holmes
Source: The InformationMicrosoft said Monday that xAI’s Grok artificial intelligence models were now available to buy through its cloud server unit Azure as it continues to try to diversify its AI business from OpenAI. Microsoft didn’t disclose the details of its financial arrangement with xAI. Microsoft shares 20% of the revenue it generates from selling OpenAI models to Azure customers.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Aaron Holmes
11 hours agoWhy Citymapper, Moovit, Naver Map, Rome2Rio, and Transit all have the edge outside of the U.S. Americans often receive a lot of grief for being less internationally traveled than citizens of other countries. But in recent years, more Americans are traveling abroad than ever before. Numbers compiled …
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RT @Jessicalessin: New from @aaronpholmes and me. And the AI hiring continues. https://t.co/XteFPWxjIG
Scoop: Microsoft is hiring former Meta marketing exec to steer its consumer Copilot brand: https://t.co/Wjg3XdMIja
OpenAI has reversed course on its plan to split from the nonprofit that owns it (Elon Musk had sued to stop the conversion). OpenAI says shareholders who invested in the convoluted capped-profit will now get stock through a "normal capital structure": https://t.co/B73uyRUOUc