Microsoft Confirms Copilot Will Auto-Install on Windows PCs Running Office
REDMOND — Microsoft has confirmed that its Copilot AI assistant will be automatically installed on Windows computers that run Microsoft 365 desktop applications, a move that has drawn complaints from…
Qualcomm in Advanced Talks to Buy AI Chip Startup Modular for About $4 Billion
SAN DIEGO — Qualcomm is in advanced talks to acquire Modular, an artificial intelligence chip startup whose software lets developers build and deploy AI models without learning the low-level details…
U.N. Chief Demands AI Companies Disclose Data Center Environmental Costs
LONDON — The secretary-general of the United Nations used the stage of London Climate Action Week to put a new item on the agenda: the environmental cost of artificial intelligence.…
OpenAI Launches ‘Patch the Planet’ to Hunt Vulnerabilities in Open-Source Software
SAN FRANCISCO — The name comes from a line in a 1995 movie: “Hack the Planet,” shouted by a teenage hacker in the film of the same name. OpenAI’s version…
Five Eyes Agencies Warn AI Could Breach Cyber Defenses Within Months
WASHINGTON — The intelligence agencies of the United States, Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand issued a rare joint statement Tuesday warning that a new generation of artificial-intelligence models could…
Anthropic Puts Claude Desktop on All Three Major Clouds in Enterprise Push
SAN FRANCISCO — Anthropic is making its desktop assistant available through Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure Foundry, opening the Claude Desktop beta on all three major enterprise…
ASML’s Order Book Runs Through 2027 as EUV Demand Outlasts the Selloff
VELDHOVEN — ASML shares touched €1,689 during trading on Tuesday, a 52-week high, before closing slightly lower as the global technology selloff dragged on the sector. The intraday record came…
Microsoft Moves Copilot to Usage-Based Pricing, Adds DeepSeek for Enterprise
REDMOND — Microsoft is changing how it sells its AI assistant, shifting Copilot from a flat subscription to billing based on token usage and adding DeepSeek’s models as a lower-cost…
Apple Says Memory Shortage Will Push Up Prices Across iPhone, Mac and iPad
CUPERTINO — Tim Cook did not soften the message. In an interview with ABC News, the Apple chief executive said a global shortage of DRAM and NAND flash memory has…
