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RIP, Microsoft Lens, a simple little app that’s getting replaced by AI | TechCrunch

RIP, Microsoft Lens, a simple little app that’s getting replaced by AI | TechCrunch

Sometimes it’s nice to have a simple app that does one thing well without a lot of fuss. Microsoft Lens …

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GitHub Copilot crosses 20 million all-time users | TechCrunch

GitHub Copilot crosses 20 million all-time users | TechCrunch

GitHub Copilot, an AI coding tool offered by Microsoft-owned GitHub, has now reached more than 20 million users, Microsoft CEO …

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Microsoft says it will no longer use engineers in China for Department of Defense work | TechCrunch

Microsoft says it will no longer use engineers in China for Department of Defense work | TechCrunch

Following a Pro Publica report that Microsoft was using engineers in China to help maintain cloud computing systems for the …

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Trump’s Defiance of TikTok Ban Prompted Immunity Promises to 10 Tech Companies

Trump’s Defiance of TikTok Ban Prompted Immunity Promises to 10 Tech Companies

US attorney general Pam Bondi has told at least 10 tech companies, including Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, that they …

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European leaders worry they’re too reliant on U.S. tech | TechCrunch

European leaders worry they’re too reliant on U.S. tech | TechCrunch

European governments may be reconsidering their use of American technology and services, according to a new report in The New …

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Microsoft Bing gets a free Sora-powered AI video generator | TechCrunch

Microsoft Bing gets a free Sora-powered AI video generator | TechCrunch

Microsoft Bing announced Monday that it is introducing the Bing Video Creator to its app, which uses OpenAI’s Sora model …

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Breakneck data center growth challenges Microsoft’s sustainability goals | TechCrunch

Breakneck data center growth challenges Microsoft’s sustainability goals | TechCrunch

Microsoft’s new sustainability report, released late last week, shows how a carbon-heavy economy can weigh on a company that wants …

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Here are the nuclear fission startups backed by Big Tech | TechCrunch

Here are the nuclear fission startups backed by Big Tech | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence has sent demand for electricity skyrocketing in the U.S. after years of virtually zero growth. That has sent …

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The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data

The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data

This week, WIRED launched our Rogues issue—which included going a bit rough ourselves. WIRED senior correspondent Andy Greenberg flew to …

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Microsoft says its Aurora AI can accurately predict air quality, typhoons, and more | TechCrunch

Microsoft says its Aurora AI can accurately predict air quality, typhoons, and more | TechCrunch

One of Microsoft’s latest AI models can accurately predict air quality, hurricanes, typhoons, and other weather-related phenomena, the company claims. …

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Signal’s new Windows update prevents the system from capturing screenshots of chats | TechCrunch

Signal’s new Windows update prevents the system from capturing screenshots of chats | TechCrunch

Signal said today that it is updating its Windows app to prevent the system from capturing screenshots, thereby protecting the …

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Microsoft’s Satya Nadella is choosing chatbots over podcasts | TechCrunch

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella is choosing chatbots over podcasts | TechCrunch

While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he likes podcasts, he might not actually be listening to them anymore. That tidbit …

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