Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | 06:48 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Microsoft

Satya Nadella warns AI must stay under human control in internal memo

The Microsoft CEO's internal warning comes alongside a new code that says AI should remain a tool for humans rather than act as an autonomous entity

Satya Nadella warns AI must stay under human control in internal memo
Updated On : 15 Sep 2026 | 11:49 AM IST

Microsoft drafts AI code to keep all future systems under human control

Draft code would prohibit Microsoft's AI from resisting correction or shutdown, reject model rights and be used to train future systems after six weeks of public feedback

Microsoft drafts AI code to keep all future systems under human control
Updated On : 14 Sep 2026 | 9:48 PM IST

How an Indian-origin CEO with no gaming experience is 'fixing Xbox mess'

Seven months into the job, Asha Sharma is overseeing a series of changes across Xbox's gaming business, from a 3,200-job restructuring to changes in cloud gaming and new partnerships

How an Indian-origin CEO with no gaming experience is 'fixing Xbox mess'
Updated On : 14 Sep 2026 | 2:03 PM IST

Companies not cutting jobs due to AI: Microsoft Indi's Puneet Chandok

Microsoft India and South Asia President Puneet Chandok says the transition to AI requires new skills, ways of working and organisational structures across companies

Companies not cutting jobs due to AI: Microsoft Indi's Puneet Chandok
Updated On : 03 Sep 2026 | 8:37 PM IST

Another AI open letter arrives, but this one is different for a reason

Backed by over 100 organisations, OpenAI's letter calls on tech firms, governments and AI developers to strengthen cyber defences as AI raises capabilities for both attackers and defenders

Another AI open letter arrives, but this one is different for a reason
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 12:41 PM IST

Turbulent AI era needs urgent global plan for transition: Bill Gates

The Microsoft co-founder says artificial intelligence could transform health, education and prosperity, but warns job losses, security threats and social harms demand coordinated action now

Turbulent AI era needs urgent global plan for transition: Bill Gates
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 7:48 PM IST

Moonshot AI in talks with Microsoft, Amazon, Google over K3 revenue sharing

Any deal could mark the first big revenue-sharing pact between a Chinese AI firm and a major US cloud company

Moonshot AI in talks with Microsoft, Amazon, Google over K3 revenue sharing
Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 1:56 PM IST

Meta has quietly become one of Microsoft's largest AI customers

A major prong of Microsoft's AI strategy is offering models from a variety of providers through a marketplace called Foundry, which had 100,000 customers as of July.

Meta has quietly become one of Microsoft's largest AI customers
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 11:25 PM IST

Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep a window open

Microsoft has shut at least 15 China offices and joint ventures in five years and considered exiting the market in 2023, as US-China tensions, regulations and technology curbs weigh on its business

Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep a window open
Updated On : 14 Aug 2026 | 11:20 AM IST

Microsoft plans to ramp up AI chip output, targets 300,000 units in 2027

Microsoft is in talks with TSMC to secure capacity for more than 300,000 next-generation Maia AI chips for delivery in 2027, as cloud giants seek alternatives to Nvidia.

Microsoft plans to ramp up AI chip output, targets 300,000 units in 2027
Updated On : 10 Aug 2026 | 11:21 PM IST

How AI is turning big tech into industrial giants

AI is reshaping more than software—it's transforming Big Tech into infrastructure giants. Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta are investing billions in data centres

Icon YoutubeHow AI is turning big tech into industrial giants
Updated On : 10 Aug 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

Inside $1.46 trn AI spending spree reshaping the world's biggest tech firms

Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta have built $1.46 trillion in physical assets through AI investments, overtaking several global oil majors

Inside $1.46 trn AI spending spree reshaping the world's biggest tech firms
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 11:47 AM IST

Microsoft launches Hyderabad data centre, takes India cloud regions to four

The Hyderabad facility strengthens Microsoft's AI-ready cloud infrastructure in India, expanding its presence to four cloud regions as it scales sovereign cloud capabilities

Microsoft launches Hyderabad data centre, takes India cloud regions to four
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 8:31 PM IST

Microsoft opens its largest India data centre hub as AI race heats up

Microsoft launched its largest India data center in Hyderabad, with Adani Group and HDFC Bank among early customers, as it expands AI infrastructure

Microsoft opens its largest India data centre hub as AI race heats up
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 6:47 PM IST

Razorpay boosts AI push with senior hires from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cred

Executives will help build payment systems that can increasingly make decisions using artificial intelligence, says the company

Razorpay boosts AI push with senior hires from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cred
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 6:19 PM IST

Microsoft Azure revenue tops $100 bn as cloud growth hits 4-year high

Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood said she expected growth in the cloud unit to accelerate further in the current quarter, to about 45 per cent.

Microsoft Azure revenue tops $100 bn as cloud growth hits 4-year high
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 11:49 PM IST

Nvidia forms 37-member AI safety alliance with Microsoft, SpaceX, Palantir

US companies leading the AI race, including OpenAI, Anthropic and Google, are not part of the founding alliance.

Nvidia forms 37-member AI safety alliance with Microsoft, SpaceX, Palantir
Updated On : 28 Jul 2026 | 10:14 AM IST

AI tools uncover record software flaws in tech sector, shows database

The US National Vulnerabilities Database, a repository of digital security holes, recorded 45,207 flaws between January and Monday, a count approaching the total number found in all of 2025

AI tools uncover record software flaws in tech sector, shows database
Updated On : 28 Jul 2026 | 8:56 AM IST

Speed to safety: Why tech leaders are pushing for stronger AI regulation

As frontier AI advances faster than existing safeguards, technology leaders and experts are calling for stronger rules on testing, accountability, cybersecurity and autonomous systems

Speed to safety: Why tech leaders are pushing for stronger AI regulation
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 4:57 PM IST

Here's how screenshots are becoming AI's window into your computers

Screenshots were once digital clutter. Now, multimodal AI can understand the context, remember content, and even use them to navigate software without relying entirely on APIs

Here's how screenshots are becoming AI's window into your computers
Updated On : 10 Jul 2026 | 3:57 PM IST