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Politics Apr 27

Microsoft’s ‘good guy’ approach with governments frays in Activision Blizzard battle

By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

Economy Apr 26

FILE PHOTO: Illustration of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard game characters
Microsoft-Activision gaming deal blocked by British regulators

The biggest tech deal in history was thwarted over worries that it would stifle competition in the fast-growing cloud gaming market.

By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press

Economy Feb 21

Illustration of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard logos
Microsoft makes case for Activision Blizzard merger amid EU scrutiny

Microsoft has announced new partnerships with Nintendo and chipmaker Nvidia. The moves come as Microsoft is trying to persuade European regulators to approve its planned $68.7 billion takeover of game publishing giant Activision Blizzard.

By Associated Press

Economy Feb 08

Illustration of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard logos
Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal will hurt gamers, UK antitrust watchdog says

Microsoft's stalled $68.7 billion deal to buy video game company Activision Blizzard has hit a fresh hurdle in the United Kingdom.

By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press

Science Feb 07

FILE PHOTO: The logo for Google LLC is seen at their offices in Manhattan, New York City
Google looks to challenge ChatGPT and Microsoft with own ‘Bard’

Google is girding for a battle of wits in the field of artificial intelligence with "Bard." That's the name the company's given to its conversational service that's apparently aimed at countering the popularity of the ChatGPT tool backed by Microsoft.

By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press

Jan 23

How many tech industry jobs have been cut in the past few months?

By Associated Press

In just the past month there have been about 50,000 job cuts across the technology sector. Here's a look at some of the companies that have announced layoffs so far.

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Jan 23

Microsoft announces major investment in artificial intelligence startup OpenAI

By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

Microsoft says it is making a “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment” in the artificial intelligence startup OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT and other tools that can generate readable text, images and computer code.

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Jan 23

Spotify becomes latest tech company to announce layoffs

By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press

Music streaming service Spotify said Monday it’s cutting 6% of its global workforce, or about 600 jobs.

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Jan 18

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Massive tech layoffs, slowing growth boost fears of possible recession

By Geoff Bennett

The job cuts in big tech are piling up. Microsoft said it's laying off 10,000 employees and Amazon started a fresh round of job cuts in what’s expected to become the largest workforce reduction in its 28-year history. It all…

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Jan 18

Microsoft cuts 10,000 jobs globally, about 5 percent of workforce

By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

Microsoft is cutting 10,000 workers, almost 5% of its workforce, as it joins other tech companies in a scaling back of their pandemic-era expansions.

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