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Microsoft launches Critique multi-model research system
Microsoft adds Critique and Council to Researcher to improve deep research quality in Microsoft 365 Copilot.
Canva's co-funded solar farms start generating power
Canva's first co-funded solar farms are producing renewable electricity to match consumption in its Print supply chain.
Xbox announces Games Showcase 2026 livestream
Xbox will stream its Xbox Games Showcase followed by a Gears of War: E-Day Direct, with accessibility options and FanFest returning.
Microsoft launches Copilot Cowork in Frontier
Microsoft makes Copilot Cowork available through its Frontier early-access program for Microsoft 365.
ONCOMATRYX raises $67m for Quantum ADC clinical trials
ADCs are a super-targeted means of tackling cancer and represent the a new way of targeting the disease.
IQM gets €50 million from BlackRock before U.S. IPO
IQM Quantum Computers has raised 50 million euros from funds managed by BlackRock to scale operations ahead of a planned U.S. and Helsinki listing.
Microsoft introduces Critique in M365 Copilot
The software giant has unveiled a multi-model research system for M365 Copilot, available in Frontier.
Starcloud raises $170 million Series A
Starcloud secures $170 million to expand orbital data-center hardware and launches.
Apple subsidiary fined £390,000 by UK sanctions watchdog over Russian streaming payments
Apple Distribution International made two payments totalling more than £635,000 to a streaming service controlled by a sanctioned Russian entity.
Apple set to unveil agentic Siri at WWDC as Google partnership fuels AI ambitions
Tim Cook is expected to unveil an always-on AI assistant and a Google partnership that could reshape the smartphone industry.
Xiaomi MiMo v2 Pro mistaken for DeepSeek V4
A Decrypt review says Xiaomi's MiMo v2 Pro is "so good" it was confused with DeepSeek V4.
Meta loses two jury trials over failure to police platform harms as internal research becomes liability
Verdicts in New Mexico and Los Angeles draw on millions of internal documents showing what the company knew about user harms.
UK quantum industry seeks to keep talent and firms at home
The sector is pressing ministers to turn funding pledges and public procurement into local jobs and companies.
Bitfinex longs hit 28-month high, bearish signal for bitcoin
Bullish BTC/USD long positions on Bitfinex climbed to 79,343, raising concern about a renewed bitcoin sell-off.
Krak launches UK accounts with 1% salary match
Krak launches a UK current account on Faster Payments and SEPA, adding a 1% Salary Match and other rewards, the company said in an announcement.
Microsoft opens Denmark East datacenter region
Microsoft launches a new Denmark East cloud region with campuses in Høje Taastrup, Køge and Roskilde.
Gemini app March Drop page shows blocked stub
Find out what is new in the Gemini app in March's Gemini Drop, but the announcement page is currently an auto-generated stub.
xStocks tokenizes Fundrise VCX fund as VCXx
xStocks and Fundrise will offer VCXx, an onchain token giving pooled exposure to late‑stage private tech companies.
STADLER embeds ChatGPT across 650 employees
STADLER is rolling OpenAI's ChatGPT into daily workflows to cut hours of knowledge work into minutes.
The myth at the heart of the AI industry
Karen Hao interviewed more than 250 people inside OpenAI to write her new book. What she found was less a technology story than a power story, and the two are not the same thing