•French headquarters of American multinational technology company Microsoft Microsoft is facing a complaint in the European Union filed by a non-profit organisation alleging it illegally stored data on Palestinians used for Israeli military surveillance. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) confirmed today it had received the complaint ...
Microsoft is advancing its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy by developing its own AI reasoning models to compete with OpenAI, according to a report by The Information. This move is aimed at diversifying Microsoft’s AI offerings and reducing its reliance on OpenAI’s technology. As part of this initiative, Microsoft has begun testing models...
Tech giant Microsoft has announced a $1 million (approximately ₦1.6 billion) investment in the Nigerian economy over the next two years to equip one million Nigerians with Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills. The announcement was made today in Lagos by Ola Williams, Microsoft’s Country Manager for Nigeria and Ghana. … developing story ...
Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election, in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said today. Iranian actors also have spent recent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, laying the groundwork to stoke division and potentially ...

