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Amazon to invest up to $4bn in OpenAI rival Anthropic
Tech company plays catchup after Microsoft’s deal with ChatGPT developer in January
Mark Sweney
25, Sep, 2023 @12:38 PM

UK set to clear Microsoft’s deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard
The $69bn acquisition is expected to go ahead as revised proposal addresses regulator’s concerns
Mark Sweney
22, Sep, 2023 @8:26 AM

Plans for next-gen Xbox revealed in leaked Microsoft court documents
Unredacted court documents show digital-only cylindrical Xbox Series X console plans, a new controller and future Bethesda games releases
Keith Stuart
19, Sep, 2023 @12:36 PM

EU unveils ‘revolutionary’ laws to curb big tech firms’ power
Digital Markets Act aims to allow more competition and let consumers delete preloaded phone apps
Lisa O'Carroll in Brussels
06, Sep, 2023 @12:00 PM

Microsoft submits new Activision Blizzard deal to win over UK regulator
CMA opens new investigation into $69bn acquisition as tech firm offers to sell cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft
Jasper Jolly
22, Aug, 2023 @6:48 AM

AI for all? Google ups the ante with free UK training courses for firms
US tech giant starts charm offensive on artificial intelligence with basic courses to help firms understand and exploit emerging phenomenon
Joanna Partridge
03, Aug, 2023 @6:00 AM

UK’s CMA to hear more views on Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal
Competition and Markets Authority gives tech giant hope after it blocked acquisition of Call of Duty maker
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
31, Jul, 2023 @5:00 PM

EU opens antitrust inquiry into Microsoft’s Teams software
European Commission says bundling of app with other products may be anticompetitive
Lisa O'Carroll Brussels correspondent
27, Jul, 2023 @3:45 PM

Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and startup form body to regulate AI development
Tech companies say Frontier Model Forum will focus on ‘safe and responsible’ creation of new models
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
26, Jul, 2023 @3:20 PM

TechScape: Will Meta’s open-source LLM make AI safer – or put it into the wrong hands?
The AI arms race heats up as Meta makes a deal with Microsoft while its Cupertino competitor toils away on ‘Apple GPT’. Plus, Twitter’s X-tinction
Alex Hern
25, Jul, 2023 @10:39 AM

Artificial intelligence boom generates optimism in tech sector as stocks soar
The rush into AI has given the flagging technology industry a share price lift, but some investors still remain cautious
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
22, Jul, 2023 @11:01 PM

Llama 2: why is Meta releasing open-source AI model and are there any risks?
Possible reasons for release of LLM include potential for diluting rivals’ competitive edge
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
20, Jul, 2023 @2:58 PM
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