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Microsoft ingests Osmos to boost Fabric agentic AI abilities

Osmos was founded by former Google Cloud colleagues Kirat Pandya and Naresh Venkat in 2019. Its technology uses agentic AI to ...

Microsoft, Miso to Partner on AI Grid Modernization in Midwest

Microsoft is partnering with Miso, a grid operator in the Midwest, to build a unified data platform for grid management using artificial-intelligence. Miso said Tuesday that it would use Microsoft ...
Redmondmag.com

Microsoft Signals Azure Datacenter Readiness for NVIDIA Rubin Platform

Microsoft said Monday that its Azure datacenters are engineered to support NVIDIA's newly launched Rubin platform, as cloud ...
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SMCI stock gains pre-market as new AI server launch sparks retail optimism

Super Micro stated in its announcement that this new SuperBlade server can deliver the performance of an entire traditional ...
TweakTown

Steam Machine is Microsoft's 'worst nightmare,' games analyst says

TL;DR: Valve's new Steam Machine poses a significant threat to Microsoft's Xbox strategy by potentially dominating the PC-console hybrid market. As Microsoft aims to merge Xbox and Windows for gaming, ...
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Steam Machine is "Microsoft's worst nightmare" according to analysts, and one day Xbox games might be more beneficial to Valve than their own publisher: "Xbox console sales ...

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Steam Machine is "a console that refuses to admit it's a console," analyst says, but "Valve isn't trying to beat Sony or Microsoft at their own game so much as rewrite the rules"

Valve's new Steam Machine is set to bring PC gaming to living rooms everywhere when it launches next year, but is it a fierce new console rival that'll compete directly against the likes of ...
Polygon

Will Microsoft support Xbox's existential threat, Steam Machine?

Excitement abounds for Valve's quirky cuboid, Steam Machine. But the console-PC hybrid sounds awfully a lot like what Microsoft is hoping to accomplish with its next-generation hardware. Even in an ...
The Verge

Valve just built the Xbox that Microsoft is dreaming of

The Steam Machine challenges Xbox in the living room with the power of PC gaming. The Steam Machine challenges Xbox in the living room with the power of PC gaming. is a senior editor and author of ...
IGN

Phil Spencer Welcomes Steam Machine Announcement in Congratulatory Message to Valve, With Next-Gen Xbox Waiting in the Wings

Microsoft gaming boss Phil Spencer has welcomed Valve’s next-gen Steam machine in a congratulatory message to Valve. Yesterday, Valve unveiled its next-gen hardware plans by announcing a new Steam ...
Gizmodo

Microsoft AI Chief Warns Pursuing Machine Consciousness Is a Gigantic Waste of Time

Head of Microsoft’s AI division Mustafa Suleyman thinks that AI developers and researchers should stop trying to build conscious AI. “I don’t think that is work that people should be doing,” Suleyman ...
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Microsoft Releases Agent Lightning: A New AI Framework that Enables Reinforcement Learning (RL)-based Training of LLMs for Any AI Agent

How do you convert real agent traces into reinforcement learning RL transitions to improve policy LLMs without changing your existing agent stack? Microsoft AI team releases Agent Lightning to help ...