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Explainer: is Microsoft's AI push collapsing its carbon commitment?
In its 2024 sustainability report, Microsoft revealed that its overall Scope 1-3 emissions were up 29% from 2020. The company admitted that the majority of these emissions had risen as a result of its global data centre expansion.
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Opinion: you are not hallucinating, trusted AI is in reach
AI is rapidly redefining how we work, and IT teams are at the forefront of these changes. Whether it’s providing a first draft of basic code, flagging incidents that need to be responded to or answering simple client questions, AI can make both these teams and the wider business more productive.
In data: GTA 6 gets 2025 release date but Take-Two lags behind in cloud gaming
The highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) will be announced in “fall 2025”, according to Take-Two Interactive’s fourth-quarter 2024 earnings report.
Problems with portals: Technology can connect the world—if we can behave
In early May 2024, two peculiar portals were constructed—one on a high street in Dublin and the other at a busy interchange in New York City, thousands of miles away.
Microsoft offers relocation to China based AI staff as US crackdown continues
Microsoft has reportedly asked its China based cloud computing and AI operations staff to consider relocating elsewhere, as the US continues to crack down on China’s access to advanced equipment over national security concerns.
Reddit content is now available on ChatGPT
Reddit content is now available to view on OpenAI’s ChatGPT following a partnership between the AI giant and Reddit.
Microsoft and Sainsbury's sign five-year AI partnership
Microsoft has signed a five-year AI partnership with UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s to bring GenAI to its stores to enhance customer experience.
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