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Peng Xiao of G42, Larry Fink, Satya Nadella, and Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser, met to discuss AI in Washington. Nvidia chief Jensen Huang took part online. Photo: @hhtbzayed

BlackRock, Microsoft and Nvidia chiefs meet UAE’s Sheikh Tahnoon in Washington

FutureMarch 20, 2025

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser, oversaw the signing of the deal with Microsoft and Core42. Photo: Wam

Abu Dhabi signs deal with Microsoft to enhance government efficiency

UAEMarch 18, 2025

Skype will no longer be available starting in May, Microsoft said. Getty Images / AFP

Skype shutdown: Why Microsoft is pulling the plug

FutureFebruary 28, 2025

Brad Smith, Microsoft's vice chairman and president, said Mr Biden's decision to place so many countries in the second tier of the AI Diffusion Rule could have serious ramifications. AP

Microsoft urges Trump to loosen AI chip restrictions

TechnologyFebruary 27, 2025

A helping hand. 'Intelligent agents' are tipped to supercharge productivity. AFP

Agentic AI: Rise of ‘intelligent agents’ tipped to end Shopify and Trello

TechnologyFebruary 22, 2025

Microsoft says the architecture used to develop Marjorana 1 offers a clear path to fit a million qubits on a single chip that can fit in the palm of a hand. Photo: Microsoft

Microsoft announces Majorana 1 chip based on entirely new state of matter

TechnologyFebruary 19, 2025

At the Microsoft AI tour in Dubai, company officials praised the UAE as a 'hub of innovation'. Antonie Robertson/The National

Microsoft says UAE partnership is ‘critical to its success’ at Dubai AI event

TechnologyFebruary 06, 2025

Microsoft's 365 Copilot Chat aims to make AI accessible to every employee in every business. Reuters

Inside Microsoft’s big bet on AI agents – personal assistants for the digital age

TechnologyFebruary 03, 2025

Recently Meta announced the discontinuation of its third-party fact-checking programme across its platforms, stating that the move aims to promote free expression. AP

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg bets big on government relations

MarketsJanuary 30, 2025

Accusations are swirling days after the China-made AI platform DeepSeek made a splash and captured the attention of the world. Bloomberg

DeepSeek accused of 'stealing OpenAI data'

TechnologyJanuary 29, 2025

Microsoft says its inclusive design lab has hosted more than 8,000 visitors to encourage designers and engineers to include people with disabilities in the products, services and games they create. Cody Combs / The National

A look inside Microsoft’s inclusive technology lab

TechnologyJanuary 27, 2025

Microsoft's digital crimes unit says cyber crime attacks by nation-state actors are expected to increase in the coming years. Getty Images

Iran Mint Sandstorm: how hackers and cyber criminals are nicknamed

TechnologyJanuary 24, 2025

The UAE was praised for its early investments and interest in AI by officials at Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Washington. Photo: Cody Combs

Why Microsoft sees UAE as ‘hugely important hub’ for AI

TechnologyJanuary 23, 2025

The Panorama Command Centre and Artificial Intelligence space at the Adnoc headquarters in Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

AI will drive decarbonisation and energy efficiency, say executives

EnergyOctober 31, 2024

Microsoft has committed to building Azure into an AI supercomputer for the world. Bloomberg

Microsoft beats analyst estimates on AI-driven cloud demand

MarketsOctober 30, 2024

OpenAI's ChatGPT has led to a boom in the generative AI space. Getty Images

OpenAI raises $6.6bn in battle to lead generative AI boom

BusinessOctober 03, 2024

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