🚨LATEST: MICROSOFT TO PUMP $10B INTO JAPAN BY 2029Microsoft has announced a $10 billion Japan investment plan running through 2029.SoftBank Group and Sakura Internet will partner with Microsoft to build domestic AI infrastructure linked to Azure.The deal ensures data stays within Japan's borders — a growing priority for governments worldwide.Facilities across eastern and western Japan will be loaded with AI chips to power advanced workloads and autonomous AI agents. ...

🇯🇵 JUST IN: Microsoft plans to invest $10 billion into data centers and infrastructure across Japan by 2029, per Nikkei, as the AI buildout race intensifies in Asia. https://t.co/ushpjTJzrK ...

Microsoft announced a four-year, $10 billion investment package in Japan, part of the US company’s Asia-wide push to expand in a region hungry for artificial intelligence services https://t.co/0jKYMMjLV8 ...

RT Brody Ford (@BrodyFord_)scoop: Microsoft pivoted its AI sales strategy after Wall Street backlash over low Copilot adoption.https://t.co/Ujx4mgzq7E ...

🚨 TECH: MICROSOFT LAUNCHES THREE IN-HOUSE AI MODELS IN DIRECT CHALLENGE TO OPENAI AND GOOGLE@Microsoft AI has released three foundational models built entirely in-house: MAI-Transcribe-1 for speech-to-text, MAI-Voice-1 for voice generation, and MAI-Image-2 for image creation. The models are available immediately through Microsoft Foundry and a new MAI Playground. It is the first major product launch from Mustafa Suleyman's superintelligence team, formed six months ago after Microsoft renegotiated its OpenAI ...

Microsoft, responding to Wall Street feedback, has pivoted its AI sales strategy to focus on selling Copilot rather than offering it for free as part of a software bundle. https://t.co/knVQfNZqNy ...

🤖TECH: HOUSTON WE HAVE A PROBLEM... WITH MICROSOFT OUTLOOKAmong the minor issues affecting the Artemis II crew early into their 10 day journey to orbit the moon, is an issue with their Microsoft Outlook.In a genuine clip from NASA's Artemis II live Orion feed, NASA can be heard discussing IT issues, including a Microsoft error with 2 Microsoft Outlook accounts of the crew's.Microsoft recommended running it in safe mode, and ground control is sorting out the issue for them. ...

🚨 TECH: MICROSOFT ROLLS OUT EMERGENCY WINDOWS 11 UPDATE TO FIX BROKEN MARCH PREVIEW PATCH@Microsoft has released an emergency update, KB5086672, for Windows 11 after its March preview update, KB5079391, failed to install on devices running versions 24H2 and 25H2. Users reported error code 0x80073712 indicating missing or corrupted update files, prompting Microsoft to pull the original update within days of its March 26 release.The emergency patch replaces the broken update entirely and includes all the feat ...

Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models https://t.co/7exrFiMoOh ...

Microsoft aims to develop large, cutting-edge artificial intelligence models by next year, part of a push to build in-house alternatives to the most powerful AI tools from OpenAI and Anthropic https://t.co/nUHA1a4GFC ...