Maia 200: The AI accelerator built for inference
Today, we’re proud to introduce Maia 200, a breakthrough inference accelerator engineered to dramatically improve the economics of AI token generation. Maia 200...
Social media ads are tempting, but some say you should think twice before buying
amnaj - stock.adobe.com Everyone's been there: you're scrolling Insta...
Infinite scale: The architecture behind the Azure AI superfactory
Today, we are unveiling the next Fairwater site of Azure AI datacenters in Atlanta, Georgia. This purpose-built datacenter is connected to our first Fairwater s...
Do people actually become boring as they age, or just different?
BullRun - stock.adobe.com Gone are the board games and inside jokes; in their...
Is it better to work with a "mediocre" nice person or a "brilliant" jerk?
LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS - stock.adobe.com Most people have been there: stuck between the cowo...
How Microsoft is empowering Frontier Transformation with Intelligence + Trust
At Microsoft Ignite in November, we introduced Frontier Transformation — a holistic reimagining of business aligning AI with human ambition to help organization...
A milestone achievement in our journey to carbon negative
In 2020, Microsoft announced a moonshot commitment to become carbon negative by 2030 — accelerating work across our company to advance the partnerships and tech...
Asha Sharma named EVP and CEO, Microsoft Gaming
Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO, and members of his executive team shared the following communications with employees today. SATYA NADELLA MESSAGE Gaming has b...
7 video game franchises that aren't living up to their fullest potential
DC Studio - stock.adobe.com Building a beloved video game franchise is one of...
Iran students stage first large anti-government protests since deadly crackdown
The student protesters honoured thousands of those killed when nationwide mass protests were put down last month.
ADHD medication abuse in schools is a 'wake-up call'
At some middle and high schools in the United States, 1 in 4 teens report they've abused prescription stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder du...
FDA clears the way for additional bivalent boosters for certain vulnerable individuals
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the terms of its emergency use authorizations for the Pfizer and Moderna bivalent vaccines on Tuesday, allowing pe...
Eating too much of these foods is driving the rise in type 2 diabetes, study says
Gobbling up too many refined wheat and rice products, along with eating too few whole grains, is fueling the growth of new cases of type 2 diabetes worldwide, a...
Penguins delight residents in care home visit
Residents were able to hold and stroke the two Humboldt penguins during the visit.
Small lies that parents tell to make their kids' lives smoother and more magical
Prostock-studio - stock.adobe.com Parenting is mostly about keeping tiny humans alive. B...
Problem With Artemis Rocket Will Delay NASA’s Moon Mission
The rocket will be removed from the launchpad in order for technicians to investigate and fix a malfunctioning helium system.
From idea to deployment: The complete lifecycle of AI on display at Ignite 2025
By now, most people would agree that AI is in the process of fundamentally changing how we work and solve problems. But this technology is still too often thoug...
Opinion: Why millionaires like us want to pay more in taxes
Tuesday is Tax Day in America, one of the most stressful days of the year, when many taxpayers will finally end their procrastination, file their federal return...