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Microsoft's Satya Nadella proposes an emergency brake for AI models

Microsoft's Satya Nadella proposes an emergency brake for AI models

Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella has called for the integration of a human-controlled emergency brake into advanced artificial intelligence models.

Business ·11 Oct 2026, 08:09 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Microsoft executive called AI scraping largest theft of labor in filings

Microsoft executive called AI scraping largest theft of labor in filings

Newly unsealed court documents from an ongoing copyright lawsuit reveal internal Microsoft communications describing AI data scraping as labor theft.

Business ·18 Sep 2026, 04:07 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Microsoft unveils binding AI safety and privacy standards for US schools

Microsoft unveils binding AI safety and privacy standards for US schools

Microsoft has introduced legally binding AI safety and privacy standards for US schools, prohibiting the use of student data to train models and banning manipulative features.

Weather ·16 Sep 2026, 21:08 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Rishi Sunak joins Anthropic and Microsoft as senior adviser

Rishi Sunak joins Anthropic and Microsoft as senior adviser

Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has joined Microsoft and Anthropic as a senior adviser, amid rising scrutiny over politicians moving to Big Tech.

Politics ·12 Sep 2026, 03:05 ·Clara West 3 min read
Microsoft restructures reporting segments around AI for fiscal 2027

Microsoft restructures reporting segments around AI for fiscal 2027

Microsoft is collapsing its long-standing operating segments into two new categories, Agents and Infra, and Devices and Consumer, starting in fiscal year 2027 as artificial intelligence reshapes its business models.

Business ·4 Sep 2026, 08:01 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
Microsoft shares jump 15% after AI‑boosted earnings beat expectations

Microsoft shares jump 15% after AI‑boosted earnings beat expectations

Microsoft shares surged after reporting strong quarterly earnings and robust growth in its artificial intelligence and cloud computing segments.

Business ·31 Jul 2026, 23:40 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Microsoft jumps 15% on upbeat forecast, drives Wall Street higher

Microsoft jumps 15% on upbeat forecast, drives Wall Street higher

Microsoft's share price surged more than 15% on Thursday, adding roughly $450 billion in market value following an upbeat sales and cloud forecast.

Business ·30 Jul 2026, 23:45 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
id Software slashes workforce by half during Xbox layoffs

id Software slashes workforce by half during Xbox layoffs

Microsoft's restructuring of the Xbox division has resulted in the loss of roughly half the staff at id Software, raising questions about future projects.

Business ·8 Jul 2026, 17:34 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Xbox to cut 3,200 jobs in major business restructure

Xbox to cut 3,200 jobs in major business restructure

Microsoft is reducing its Xbox workforce by 20% and divesting several studios to address profit margin challenges and simplify organizational complexity.

Business ·6 Jul 2026, 23:04 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read