Dina Bass

Seattle

Tech Reporter at Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News Tech Reporter covering Microsoft and AI, mom, Liverpool FC Fan. Opinions are my own...or my evil twin's.

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Articles

The Elite Microsoft Unit Constantly Working to Thwart Hackers

5 days ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Dina Bass |Jeff Stone |Jake Bleiberg

The clues that hackers had broken into a major US telecom were almost imperceptible — like tiny undulations in a river’s current. To the company, the ripples looked like normal traffic, according to a person familiar with the attack. But to threat analysts at Microsoft Corp., they pointed to the presence of intruders. At the time, there was no way of assessing the seriousness of the breach. Months of detective work lay ahead.
The Elite Microsoft Unit Constantly Working to Thwart Hackers

5 days ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Dina Bass |Jeff Stone |Jake Bleiberg

The clues that hackers had broken into a major US telecom were almost imperceptible — like tiny undulations in a river’s current. To the company, the ripples looked like normal traffic, according to a person familiar with the attack. But to threat analysts at Microsoft Corp., they pointed to the presence of intruders. At the time, there was no way of assessing the seriousness of the breach. Months of detective work lay ahead.
The Elite Microsoft Unit Constantly Working to Thwart Hackers

5 days ago | bloomberg.com | Dina Bass |Jeff Stone |Jake Bleiberg

The clues that hackers had broken into a major US telecom were almost imperceptible — like tiny undulations in a river’s current. To the company, the ripples looked like normal traffic, according to a person familiar with the attack. But to threat analysts at Microsoft Corp., they pointed to the presence of intruders. At the time, there was no way of assessing the seriousness of the breach. Months of detective work lay ahead.
The AI Boom Is Draining Water From the Areas That Need It Most

6 days ago | bloomberg.com | Leonardo Nicoletti |Michelle Ma |Dina Bass

By Leonardo NicolettiMichelle MaDina Bass May 8, 2025 Each time you ask an AI chatbot to summarize a lengthy legal document or conjure up a cartoon squirrel wearing glasses, it sends a request to a data center and strains an increasingly scarce resource: water. The data centers that power artificial intelligence consume immense amounts of water to cool hot servers and, indirectly, from the electricity needed to run these facilities.
Super Micro Gives Weak Outlook on Customer Purchase Delays (1)

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Dina Bass

Super Micro Computer Inc. gave a sales forecast in the current period that fell short of estimates, disappointing investors after the server maker last week released lackluster preliminary quarterly results for the previous quarter. Revenue will be $5.6 billion to $6.4 billion in the quarter ending in June, the company said Tuesday in a statement. Earnings, excluding some items, will be 40 cents to 50 cents a share. Analysts, on average, projected profit of 64 cents on sales of $6.59 billion.
Super Micro Gives Weak Outlook on Customer Purchase Delays (1)

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Dina Bass

Super Micro Computer Inc. gave a sales forecast in the current period that fell short of estimates, disappointing investors after the server maker last week released lackluster preliminary quarterly results for the previous quarter. Revenue will be $5.6 billion to $6.4 billion in the quarter ending in June, the company said Tuesday in a statement. Earnings, excluding some items, will be 40 cents to 50 cents a share. Analysts, on average, projected profit of 64 cents on sales of $6.59 billion.
Super Micro Gives Weak Outlook on Customer Purchase Delays

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Dina Bass

The Super Micro Computer Inc. headquarters in San Jose, California. (Bloomberg) -- Super Micro Computer Inc. gave a sales forecast in the current period that fell short of estimates, disappointing investors after the server maker last week released lackluster preliminary quarterly results for the previous quarter. Revenue will be $5.6 billion to $6.4 billion in the quarter ending in June, the company said Tuesday in a statement. Earnings, excluding some items, will be 40 cents to 50 cents a share.
Microsoft Is Key Holdout for OpenAI Restructuring Plan

1 week ago | gadgets360.com | Dina Bass |Shirin Ghaffary

After months of public pressure, OpenAI walked back part of its effort to create a more conventional for-profit company, but its restructuring plans still have not received the blessing of a major stakeholder: Microsoft Corp. Microsoft, which has invested $13.75 billion (roughly Rs. 1,15,878 crore) in the startup, remains the biggest holdout among investors as the ChatGPT maker tries to restructure, according to several people familiar with the matter.
Microsoft Is Key Holdout for OpenAI Restructuring Plan

1 week ago | finance.yahoo.com | Dina Bass |Shirin Ghaffary

(Bloomberg) -- After months of public pressure, OpenAI walked back part of its effort to create a more conventional for-profit company, but its restructuring plans still have not received the blessing of a major stakeholder: Microsoft Corp. Most Read from Bloomberg Microsoft, which has invested $13.75 billion in the startup, remains the biggest holdout among investors as the ChatGPT maker tries to restructure, according to several people familiar with the matter.
Here's why Microsoft is key holdout for OpenAI's restructuring plan

1 week ago | business-standard.com | Dina Bass |Shirin Ghaffary

After months of public pressure, OpenAI walked back part of its effort to create a more conventional for-profit company, but its restructuring plans still have not received the blessing of a major stakeholder: Microsoft Corp. Microsoft, which has invested $13.75 billion in the startup, remains the biggest holdout among investors as the ChatGPT maker tries to restructure, according to several people familiar with the matter.