🚨 LATEST: Meta and Microsoft are cutting thousands of jobs as both companies ramp up AI spending.Meta trims 10% of staff and Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to 7% of its workforce. https://t.co/rdOG8BjbTD ...

Before SpaceX bought Cursor, the AI coding startup, Microsoft looked at it first. Our Kate Rooney scooped that story and has the details in today's tech check. Kate, why' they pass, Kelly.Well, we'll get to that. And that actually is sort of an unknown here. We know they passed.We're not exactly sure why or what the financials look like, but it does turn out that SpaceX was not the only company that wanted to buy this AI startup. We're talking about cursor. Sources now telling me that Microsoft did look at ...

Microsoft Issues First-Ever Employee Buyout—Here’s How Much Employees Might Receivehttps://t.co/sHXKRu9ZBo https://t.co/BNr0K0FBl3 ...

Microsoft is offering long-tenured employees voluntary buyouts, a first for the software giant as it continues to reorganize staff around its push to accelerate its AI efforts https://t.co/sYFlICHFYO ...

MICROSOFT OFFERS FIRST-EVER VOLUNTARY BUYOUTS TO ~7% OF US WORKFORCE AS AI CAPEX PRESSURE MOUNTS@Microsoft announced a voluntary retirement program on Thursday covering approximately 7% of its 125,000 US workforce, or roughly 8,750 employees. It is the first buyout offer in the company's 51-year history.Eligibility requires an employee to be senior director level or below with a combined age and years of service totaling at least 70. A 52-year-old with 18 years at Microsoft qualifies. Sales incentive plan w ...

MICROSOFT INTEGRATES CLAUDE MYTHOS PREVIEW INTO SECURITY DEVELOPMENT LIFECYCLE@Microsoft announced Wednesday it is embedding @AnthropicAI's Claude Mythos Preview into its Security Development Lifecycle, the internal framework used to identify and remediate vulnerabilities earlier in the software development process.Microsoft tested Mythos against its own open-source CTI-REALM benchmark and reported "substantial improvements" over prior models. A new multi-model AI scanning solution is expected to enter prev ...

Microsoft must face a UK class action trial over allegations it abused its dominant position in the market to overcharge businesses https://t.co/VT4nLPiY7U ...

Stellantis is teaming up with Microsoft to accelerate deployment of artificial intelligence software across its cars and operations to improve customer experience https://t.co/2vQuV70Fsy ...

RT Brody Ford (@BrodyFord_)scoop: OpenAI is backing out of another Stargate data center. Microsoft is going to take the capacity from Nscale in Norway. $msft w/@KurtWagner8 @mhbergen https://t.co/pvSB4KxBrT ...

Microsoft has agreed to rent data center capacity at a site in Norway that was initially intended for OpenAI and marketed as part of the artificial intelligence company’s Stargate initiative https://t.co/RrvaMspcrP ...