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Here are some news stories from this week you might have missed.
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Meta is not done with the metaverse after it unveiled a new AI model designed to control the behaviour of digital agents in virtual experiences.
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Microsoft has revealed plans to extend its global data centre footprint to Perth, Western Australia, with an Azure Extended Zone set to launch by mid-2025.
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In the latest twist in Elon Musk’s existential legal battle with OpenAI, lawyers for the Tesla billionaire have filed an injunction aimed at preventing OpenAI and backer Microsoft from engaging in “anticompetitive conduct.”
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What does it truly mean to be a leader? Influencer, thought leader, and leading expert: Tags like these are applied throughout the tech industry, and beyond, almost like stickers, with businesses looking to wheel out what they perceive to be one of their true stars to showcase to the public.
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Microsoft has unveiled its first in-house developed DPU, or data processing unit, to equip its cloud servers with an extra performance boost.
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A newly launched cloud lobbying group Microsoft accused of being secretly controlled by Google has hit back at the allegations, claiming it is fighting for equality in a "broken" market.
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Microsoft is attempting to construct data centres made of wood as part of the company’s wider efforts to slash its carbon footprint.
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Microsoft has hit back at Google Cloud's claims that its licensing terms “restrict” customers from moving to competitors, claiming the hyperscale rival is secretly funding a group trying to discredit the company.
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In its largest investment in Italy, Microsoft has unveiled a €4.3 billion initiative to expand its cloud and AI infrastructure and train over one million Italians by 2025.
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Microsoft has struck a multibillion-dollar partnership with KT Corporation to invest in joint AI projects aimed at accelerating digital transformation in Korea.
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Microsoft is continuing its infrastructure spending spree after it announced plans to spend $1.3 billion building out cloud and AI capacity in Mexico.
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As the demand for data and cloud services rises, major tech companies and infrastructure providers are reshaping the future of data centers via cutting-edge innovations.
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A global Microsoft outage that has disrupted IT systems across multiple industries has been linked to CloudStrike’s Falcon Sensor solution.
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Microsoft has reportedly bought 929 acres of farmland at St. Joe Farm, Indiana for its latest data centre.
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Noelle Walsh, CVP, cloud operations and innovation at Microsoft on why progress shouldn't be at the expense of the planet
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Microsoft has announced significant commitments to build new cloud and AI infrastructure in Thailand.
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Microsoft has announced it will invest $2.9 billion to increase its hyperscale cloud computing and AI infrastructure in Japan.