Microsoft has launched its first in-house AI image generator called MAI-Image-1 directly into Copilot. The model promises photorealistic outputs and better handling of tricky details like hands. Early users are already calling it a major upgrade.
MACOM has locked down an exclusive license to manufacture products using HRL Laboratories’ proprietary 40nm T3L gallium nitride-on-silicon carbide process. The technology was developed through multiple defense programs including DARPA’s DREaM initiative. This deal represents a major shift of advance
Google just expanded Chrome’s autofill feature beyond passwords to include sensitive identification documents. The feature requires “enhanced autofill” to be enabled and promises better form recognition. But is storing your passport in a browser really a good idea?
Nestlé is overhauling its enterprise software to set the stage for AI and automation capabilities. The upgrade comes as the company plans to eliminate 16,000 positions globally over the next two years, with most cuts hitting corporate roles.
A former compliance officer is suing Capula Investment Management, claiming he was wrongfully terminated after questioning the firm’s expense practices. The lawsuit alleges the $32 billion hedge fund expensed artwork and private jet travel improperly.
Private equity faces a massive shakeout as industry leaders warn of extreme performance gaps. With 19,000 funds competing for capital, only the disciplined will survive the coming consolidation wave.
U.S. Steel has detailed its $11 billion investment strategy through 2028 under new owner Nippon Steel. The plan includes modernizing century-old facilities and aims to create over 100,000 jobs nationwide while focusing on lower-emission steel production.
Stability AI scored a significant legal victory against Getty Images in a UK court battle over copyright infringement claims. The case centered on whether scraping 12 million Getty images to train Stable Diffusion violated intellectual property laws. This ruling provides some clarity but leaves majo
Social platforms are overhauling their approach to AI content as synthetic media floods feeds. Meta’s new Vibes feed features only AI-generated videos, while Pinterest and others implement mandatory labeling systems. The moves signal a major shift in how platforms value and verify human content.
Microsoft’s massive $60 billion spending spree on neocloud data centers reveals the staggering scale of AI infrastructure needs. The company is paying premium prices to secure computing capacity, with one deal alone securing 200,000 Nvidia chips.
