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When Microsoft reported killer fourth-quarter earnings for its fiscal 2026 year (which ended June 30), it tucked in an interesting little tidbit about how its investments in the two biggest, and competing, AI labs are doing.

Microsoft is working on an AI "super app" that combines Copilot's chat, coding, and agentic capabilities. During an earnings call on Wednesday, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the app will span "both consumer and commercial experiences" when it launches this year. "Copilot is evolving rapidly from chat to Cowork to Autopilots," Nadella said. "This quarter, […]

Microsoft’s fiscal Q4 revenue of $90 billion topped Wall Street targets, while Copilot reached 30 million paid seats, and an investment in Anthropic delivered a $3.2 billion windfall.

The Nasdaq 100 is flirting with correction territory as investors brace for earnings reports from Meta, Microsoft and Amazon.

Alphabet's free cash flow has turned negative, and the company lifted its capital spending forecast. Slower-growing cloud rivals report this week.

Microsoft patched a high-severity vulnerability earlier this month that allows a threat actor to escalate privileges and compromise an AD environment.

Microsoft bringt mit MAI-Cyber-1-Flash ein Security-Modell auf den Markt. Es soll nur halb so viel kosten wie Microsofts bisherige Security-Modellkombination.

Rising expenditure from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft reflects growing battle over federal policy Von Michael Taffe ( Wirtschaft , KI )

Microsoft a présenté le 27 juillet 2026 une architecture de sécurité entièrement bâtie sur l'IA agentique, avec une préversion publique annoncée pour le 3 août 2026.

Cognitive distortion amplifies negative emotions and contributes to mental health disorders. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an effective way to address cognitive distortions, but its large-scale application is limited by the shortage of professional therapists. Although large language models (LLMs) have recently been explored for mental health applications, existing methods still suffer from limited domain specificity, overly flattering responses, and the absence of well-defined annotatio

In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. They’ve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G. Sulzberger has no plans to stop fighting it.

Exponant and Syskit are helping organisations gain greater visibility, stronger governance and simplified Microsoft 365 management.

Microsoft AI a présenté le 27 juillet 2026 son premier modèle dédié à la cybersécurité. Intégré dans son architecture, l’entreprise annonce battre tous les modèles actuels dans ce domaine, y compris Mythos d’Anthropic, mais attention à ce qui est réellement comparé. Hier soir, Microsoft a annoncé officiellement MAI-Cyber-1-Flash. Il s’agit du tout premier LLM de […]

It includes the new agentic model MAI-Cyber-1-Flash and the Project Perception platform, with the tech giant claiming it’ll do a better job than its rivals at half the cost. The post Microsoft debuts AI cybersecurity offerings as competition heats up appeared first on CyberScoop .

Software giant says ‘no choice’ but to develop AI defences against onslaught of automated attacks

Today, Microsoft announced Project Perception, a series of red, blue, and green team agents designed to be coordinated together in an agentic architecture to evaluate infrastructure and close gaps as close to autonomously as possible. The red team agents find potential paths to compromise. The blue team agents prioritize and evaluate them. The green team […]

Microsoft announced Project Perception on Monday, an agentic security system that coordinates three classes of AI agents in a continuous loop: red team agents that find vulnerabilities before attackers do, blue team agents that investigate and assess which risks are meaningful, and green team agents that fix defences across the environment. The system enters public […] This story continues at The Next Web

Microsoft introduces MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, a compact security model that scores 96 percent on the CyberGym benchmark when embedded in its MDASH multi-agent system. Microsoft says costs should drop by 50 percent compared to pure frontier models, since only tough cases get passed to GPT-5.4. For complex reasoning, Microsoft still relies on OpenAI. The article Microsoft launches its own cybersecurity model MAI-Cyber-1-Flash but still depends on OpenAI for the toughest tasks appeared first on The Decod

Microsoft bolstered its AI cybersecurity offerings this week with the launch of its first AI security model and a new security platform.

Every time you use a privacy service like Apple’s iCloud Private Relay, you’re trusting a system designed so that no The post Cloudflare open-sources a debugger for privacy protocols used by Apple and Microsoft, with AI agents in mind appeared first on The New Stack .

Microsoft, SpaceX, Palantir, alongside dozens of other tech companies from the U.S. and Europe, have joined the Open Secure AI Alliance.

Rising expenditure from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft reflects growing battle over federal policy

arXiv:2604.27618v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Understanding the impact of large language models (LLMs) on mathematics education requires data on LLMs' mathematical performance and biases. To this end, we introduce Math Education Digital Shadows (MEDS), a dataset mapping how LLMs reason about mathematics across human- and AI-like personifications. MEDS comprises 28,000 runs from 14 LLMs (i.e., Mistral, Qwen, DeepSeek, IBM Granite, Microsoft Phi, and xAI Grok) generated under human-sha

Von Microsoft-365-Support bis zur Teamleitung in der Azure-Cloud: Diese sechs IT-Jobs bieten vielseitige Aufgaben zu guten Konditionen. ( Golem Karrierewelt , Unternehmenssoftware )

Google Cloud announced it had put Cloud Run sandboxes into public preview earlier this month at WeAreDevelopers World Congress in The post AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Cloudflare now all offer agent sandboxes. None built them the same way. appeared first on The New Stack .

Microsoft addresses a public-by-default configuration and chain of code flaws in Azure Automation that could have let attackers seize another tenant's identity and access others' data, credentials, and cloud workloads.

Nvidia , Microsoft and other tech heavyweights made a public ‌case to lawmakers on Friday in favor of open-source AI models, wading into a debate roiling the business and policy worlds over who ...

AI-powered assistive technologies have long supported blind and low vision (BLV) people in everyday tasks, but they are general-purpose and often fall short of meeting complex, individualized, in-situ accessibility needs. Though agentic programming tools, like GitHub Copilot, have the potential to bridge this gap by lowering the technical barriers to building personal AT using natural language, the practical applicability of this creation paradigm has been unknown. We address this knowledge gap

Microsoft’s legal department is becoming a Harvey customer. The post Microsoft’s Own Legal Department Will Use Harvey, As The Two Companies Deepen Their Alliance appeared first on Above the Law .

En ce mois de juillet, Microsoft a mis en ligne son « environmental sustainability report ». Il regroupe les indicateurs environnementaux avec les consommations en eau et électricité de ses datacenters. Résultat des courses : les curseurs sont bien plus élevés aux États-Unis et en Asie qu’en Europe. Chaque année, les géants américains (Google, Microsoft […]

Microsoft’s Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) team has selected Harvey for use across its legal and compliance operations, in a significant win for the legal AI company. We’re told […] The post Microsoft’s Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs team selects Harvey appeared first on Legal IT Insider .

Microsoft has also been accused of immediately cutting off access to group benefits health insurance by a group of Bethesda Montreal employees.

Das Agent Framework bringt nun ein vorgefertigtes Harness mit, um aus großen Sprachmodellen Agenten zu machen.

Microsoft is set to invest $60 million in the Department of Energy’s (DOE) "Genesis Mission," which focuses on accelerating scientific discovery and technological leadership through artificial intelligence. The company’s investment will put $40 million toward Azure cloud and AI computing credits over three years to “support large-scale AI and scientific workloads” while $20 million will...

Plus: New York Times and Chicago Tribune sue Perplexity and Google signs non-licensing AI deals. The post Who’s suing AI and who’s signing: News Corp sues Brave, Microsoft signs Australian Copilot deal appeared first on Press Gazette .

Eightfold is the company being sued. The AI platform filters applicants for Fortune 500 companies like Microsoft, Netflix and PayPal. Plaintiff, Erin Kistler, applied to these companies through Eightfold's online platform. "She's a highly ... (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1575#7544)

Over the past nine months, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google have each introduced or renamed an enterprise agent platform. And all The post Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are converging on the same enterprise agent architecture appeared first on The New Stack .

Over the past nine months, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google have each introduced or renamed an enterprise agent platform. And all The post Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are converging on the same enterprise agent architecture appeared first on The New Stack .

By Patrick Shortall Clifford Chance announced today (20th July) the deployment of a new knowledge management platform. The platform’s design was led by Epiq Advisory for Law Firms, the knowledge […] The post Clifford Chance pairs with Epiq Advisory and Microsoft for new knowledge management platform appeared first on Legal IT Insider .

Depuis mai, Microsoft s’agite dans le domaine de la cybersécurité. Mi-mai, l’entreprise a ainsi présenté son système MDASH, pour « Microsoft Security multi-model agentic scanning harness ». Il s’agit d’un réseau d’une centaine d’agents travaillant à partir d’un mix de modèles pour débusquer les failles de sécurité dans le code. On sait que MDASH est déjà utilisé. […]