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'Urgent need to bridge global AI divide': Microsoft President at AI Summit

At the India AI Impact Summit, Microsoft's Brad Smith said there is an urgent need to close the AI divide between the global north and south, calling for infrastructure, skills and investment

'Urgent need to bridge global AI divide': Microsoft President at AI Summit
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:58 PM IST

Microsoft to invest $50 bn to expand AI to countries across 'Global South'

The announcement was made at the AI summit in New Delhi, ‌where top executives from global AI giants meet several world leaders this week

Microsoft to invest $50 bn to expand AI to countries across 'Global South'
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 12:17 PM IST

Most white-collar jobs will be automated in 12-18 months: Microsoft AI CEO

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman warns AI will automate most white-collar jobs within 12-18 months, as the company pushes self-sufficiency and expands into healthcare AI

Most white-collar jobs will be automated in 12-18 months: Microsoft AI CEO
Updated On : 13 Feb 2026 | 11:04 AM IST

Microsoft plugs remote code vulnerability in Notepad app on Windows 11

Microsoft fixes a critical Notepad vulnerability in Windows 11 that could allow remote code execution via malicious Markdown files. Here are the details

Microsoft plugs remote code vulnerability in Notepad app on Windows 11
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

Microsoft Xbox releases list of games releasing this week: Check details

Microsoft has confirmed the upcoming Xbox game releases for this week, bringing a mix of RPGs, action games, and indie titles to Xbox Series X and S, Xbox One, PC, and Play Anywhere

Microsoft Xbox releases list of games releasing this week: Check details
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 12:00 PM IST

Microsoft Copilot can now send reminders to users on Android, iOS: Details

Microsoft Copilot is testing a reminders feature that sends push notifications to users' phones, with syncing across devices and added limits for Microsoft 365 Personal subscribers

Microsoft Copilot can now send reminders to users on Android, iOS: Details
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

Microsoft signs $750 million Azure cloud deal with AI firm Perplexity

For Microsoft, the Perplexity deal boosts its efforts to position Azure as the place to build AI applications and deploy models from a variety of vendors

Microsoft signs $750 million Azure cloud deal with AI firm Perplexity
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 10:11 AM IST

Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon in talks to invest up to $60 bn in OpenAI

Nvidia, Microsoft and Amazon are in talks to invest up to $60 billion in OpenAI, as rising AI costs and competition fuel a new funding push

Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon in talks to invest up to $60 bn in OpenAI
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

Microsoft falls after Azure growth misses momentum amid AI splurge

Microsoft shares slumped after record AI-driven capital spending and a slowdown in Azure growth reignited investor concerns over returns on massive cloud investments

Microsoft falls after Azure growth misses momentum amid AI splurge
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 10:49 PM IST

Soon, Microsoft may let you resume Spotify playback from Android on your PC

Microsoft is testing an expanded Cross-Device Resume feature in Windows 11 that could let users continue Spotify playback, Edge browsing, and more on PCs from Android phones

Soon, Microsoft may let you resume Spotify playback from Android on your PC
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 4:21 PM IST

Microsoft rolls out next-gen AI chips, targets Nvidia's software edge

Google has garnered interest from major Nvidia customers like Meta Platforms, which is working closely with Google to close one of the biggest software gaps between Google and Nvidia AI chip offerings

Microsoft rolls out next-gen AI chips, targets Nvidia's software edge
Updated On : 27 Jan 2026 | 10:11 AM IST

Notepad on Windows 11 PCs are getting Copilot-powered AI features: Report

Microsoft is reportedly expanding Notepad on Windows 11 with Copilot-powered text streaming and richer Markdown support, extending features previously limited to Copilot+ PCs to all users

Notepad on Windows 11 PCs are getting Copilot-powered AI features: Report
Updated On : 26 Jan 2026 | 1:26 PM IST

Microsoft Xbox Developer Direct 2026: Here's everything that was announced

Microsoft showcased new gameplay, release windows, and platform details for four upcoming Xbox titles during Developer Direct 2026, outlining what players can expect this year

Microsoft Xbox Developer Direct 2026: Here's everything that was announced
Updated On : 23 Jan 2026 | 11:53 AM IST

Microsoft rolls out Xbox app to Arm-based Windows 11 PCs: What it means

Microsoft has expanded the Xbox app to Arm-based Windows 11 PCs, enabling local game downloads. A Game Save Sync Indicator across PC and handheld devices has also been rolled out

Microsoft rolls out Xbox app to Arm-based Windows 11 PCs: What it means
Updated On : 22 Jan 2026 | 5:06 PM IST

Free Xbox cloud gaming plan with ads may launch soon: What to expect

Microsoft may soon roll out its ad-supported Xbox cloud gaming plan more widely, after users began spotting in-app notices hinting at limited, ad-backed play sessions on the Xbox app

Free Xbox cloud gaming plan with ads may launch soon: What to expect
Updated On : 21 Jan 2026 | 1:08 PM IST

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns of AI becoming a bubble: Here's why

Speaking at the World Economic Forum 2026 Annual Meeting, Nadella said the benefits of AI need to be much more evenly distributed to avoid it from becoming a bubble

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns of AI becoming a bubble: Here's why
Updated On : 21 Jan 2026 | 11:49 AM IST

Cannot shut down Windows 11? Microsoft acknowledges issue, releases the fix

Microsoft's January 2026 update broke shutdown and Remote Desktop on some PCs, and the company has now pushed emergency patches to fix those issues

Cannot shut down Windows 11? Microsoft acknowledges issue, releases the fix
Updated On : 20 Jan 2026 | 4:34 PM IST

Why Elon Musk is seeking $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft in court

Elon Musk says OpenAI and Microsoft earned billions from his early support and now owes him those gains, as a jury trial in the case is set for April

Why Elon Musk is seeking $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft in court
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 9:50 AM IST

Musk seeks up to $134 billion from OpenAI, Microsoft in fraud lawsuit

OpenAI has warned investors to expect Musk to make attention-grabbing claims as the legal fight heads to trial

Musk seeks up to $134 billion from OpenAI, Microsoft in fraud lawsuit
Updated On : 18 Jan 2026 | 10:52 PM IST

Trump wants tech giants to fund power for AI data centres; they'd love to

Under Trump's plan, grid operator PJM Interconnection LLC will hold an auction for tech companies to bid on 15-year contracts for new electricity generation capacity

Trump wants tech giants to fund power for AI data centres; they'd love to
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 8:41 AM IST