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Satya Nadella at Microsoft Ignite 2023
In Brief

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella says AI models need an ‘emergency brake’ | TechCrunch

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is the latest tech executive to offer lengthy thoughts on how AI safety might...

Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra
Hardware

Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11 | TechCrunch

Back in June, Nvidia announced that it had secured agreements with Microsoft and a host of other PC...

AI

OpenAI takes on Microsoft with the launch of what feels a whole lot like ChatGPT’s own office suite | TechCrunch

OpenAI has been a close partner of Microsoft from the jump, but the AI lab is increasingly going...

Microsoft
Security

Scammers are abusing an internal Microsoft account to send spam links | TechCrunch

For months, scammers have been taking advantage of a loophole that allows them to send spammy emails from...

AI

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it | TechCrunch

Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool built as an alternative to Zapier, shut down entirely on Monday. The...

AI

Microsoft’s new AI ‘code of conduct’ tells models not to hack systems or trick humans | TechCrunch

As the AI world shifts its focus to safety and alignment, Microsoft has released a new AI code...

image from A Minecraft Movie
Media & Entertainment

‘A Minecraft Movie’ is on track for a $135M opening weekend | TechCrunch

The big screen adaptation of video game mega-franchise Minecraft brought in $58 million on Friday, putting it on...

Reid Hoffman
In Brief

Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with startup Manas | TechCrunch

After a very profitable decade on Microsoft’s board, Reid Hoffman is stepping down, the company announced Thursday. Hoffman...

AI

Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system | TechCrunch

Microsoft on Monday launched its first cybersecurity-specialized model alongside a new AI cybersecurity platform at a small event...

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Security

After Microsoft threatened legal action, a security researcher publishes a new Windows zero-day bug | TechCrunch

A security researcher has published details of a new vulnerability in the latest versions of Windows that allows...