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Satya Nadella reinvented Microsoft with the cloud - now, can his AI strategy make it more valuable than Apple by 2027

Microsoft, under CEO Satya Nadella, is aiming to strengthen its AI growth story amidst rising competition. The company is moving from fixed subscription pricing to usage-based billing to better align with AI economics. While Microsoft's Copilot has gained users, its adoption is still below expectations compared to Office 365.

The Economic Times · 5h ago

While OpenAI and Anthropic battle over data privacy, more companies look to open models and ‘sovereign AI’

Reports of rogue agents and allegations of IP theft from top tech CEOs are fueling business paranoia about surrendering IP. Here are the options some are exploring to move fast without introducing significant risk.

Fortune · 11h ago

The Indispensables: Seven AI titans and an $18.6 trillion economic bet

Removing key AI leaders such as Elon Musk and Sam Altman could disrupt the entire AI industry profoundly. These leaders oversee companies with a combined market value of approximately $18.6 trillion as of now. Their innovative projects in AI have enormous potential to impact multiple sectors and advance human progress.

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Meet Gagan Biyani, Indian-origin entrepreneur behind Andreessen Horowitz’s new school that won't give degree but would charge $60k to $90k because Sam Altman, Satya Nadella will take classes

Silicon Valley entrepreneur Gagan Biyani, best known as a co-founder of online learning platform Udemy, is now taking on an unusual education venture: a new San Francisco academy backed by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z. Biyani is the CEO of the newly launched Horowitz Andreessen Academy, a private,…

The Times of India · Sep 23

Xi Jinping unlikely to bring CEOs to summit where Trump seeks deals

US President Donald Trump is preparing to host China's President Xi Jinping for an upcoming summit in Washington. The Chinese leader is not expected to bring a delegation of top business executives. Many prominent technology leaders from the US will attend the state dinner alongside high-ranking officials. Tensions between the…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Dear Microsoft Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for September 24

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella joins tech titans at a Sept. 24 White House dinner for Xi Jinping, a moment that could matter for MSFT stock.

Barchart · Sep 22

With new Macs, Apple aims to take on Microsoft, Nvidia in a rush to lower AI costs

Apple's upgraded Mac Minis and Mac Studios which can cost nearly $20,000 and handle AI tasks locally will go head-to-head against new desktop machines that Nvidia and PC makers are rolling out, expected to be the focus of a Microsoft Windows event in San Francisco next month.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Meet the wealth manager who built a $38 billion firm and gave $100 million to the MBA program that launched him

Jeff and Benita Thomasson donate $100 million to Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.

Fortune · Sep 22

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella lauds Seattle tech community's strengthening ties with India

Nadella was the guest of honour at a special event organised by the Consulate General of India in Seattle under the leadership of Consul General Prakash Gupta.

The Economic Times · Sep 18

OpenAI, Microsoft executives' quotes on AI training threaten copyright defense, news outlets argue

OpenAI and its largest financial backer, Microsoft, have argued in the Manhattan federal court case that their AI training on millions of newspaper articles is protected as fair use because it transforms copyrighted material into new content and does not compete with or replace the news organizations' journalism.

The Economic Times · Sep 18