Microsoft just added 260 MW of solar capacity across Texas and North Carolina as the company continues expanding the infrastructure behind its growing AI ambitions. The new utility-scale projects, delivered by MN8 Energy, highlight how rapidly rising datacenter power demand is reshaping the energy industry.
ReliaQuest says a newly uncovered China-linked hacking group called OP-512 has been targeting outdated Microsoft IIS servers using stealthy web shells, encrypted command channels, and techniques designed to evade traditional antivirus detection.
Microsoft has launched Intelligent Terminal 0.1, an experimental open-source fork of Windows Terminal that brings AI agents directly into the shell with contextual assistance, automatic error detection, and background task handling.
Microsoft finally announced a Surface device that feels genuinely exciting again. The new Surface RTX Spark Dev Box combines NVIDIA Blackwell graphics, 128GB unified memory, and local AI development power in a compact desktop design that could appeal to developers, AI researchers, and even Linux enthusiasts.
OpenAI says it does not donate to political campaigns or operate a PAC, but the company’s latest statement raises bigger questions about AI industry influence, lobbying, regulation, and who really benefits from future AI laws.
Microsoft has officially unveiled Surface Laptop Ultra, a high-end AI-focused Windows laptop powered by NVIDIA RTX Spark. With up to 128GB unified memory, CUDA support, and the ability to run massive local AI models, Microsoft is clearly betting big on the future of on-device artificial intelligence.
Microsoft says its first self-built data center campus helped transform Quincy, Washington from a struggling farming town into a growing tech hub with better jobs, lower poverty, and major public investments. But is Big Tech rewriting the narrative around AI infrastructure?
Microsoft says AI is not replacing humanity but extending human intelligence, though the company also admits current systems still struggle with reasoning and hallucinations.
A new report claims only 8 percent of organizations fully understand the true cost of serving AI features. As GPU bills rise and pricing models remain messy, the AI industry may be running into a profitability problem nobody wants to discuss.
As a Catholic tech journalist, I found Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical on AI surprisingly thoughtful, unsettling, and very relevant to today’s tech world.
A new report says Big Tech and AI firms may generate up to $831,497 from the lifetime data of a single American user, raising fresh privacy concerns.
Microsoft and Black Tech Street have opened the Greenwood Cyber + AI Lab in Tulsa, combining AI development, cybersecurity research, workforce training, and federal Tech Hub funding in the historic Greenwood district.