Microsoft aggressively expanded its data-center capacity to meet surging AI demand. By April 2024, reports indicated Microsoft aimed to triple its data-center cap ...

Microsoft is bringing Chinese AI company DeepSeek’s R1 model to its Azure AI Foundry platform and GitHub today. The R1 model, which has rocked US financial markets this week because it can be ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella moved quickly to get DeepSeek’s R1 deployed on Azure in January. Nadella appeared to have anticipated the rise of a breakthrough like R1, and now he says a new bar has been ...

Microsoft may be looking to develop its own AI models to reduce its reliance on OpenAI and gain greater control over the AI ...

The model built by Bill Gates and Paul Allen remains decades later. What’s changed is how Microsoft responds to a flop.

AWS, for example, charges up to $124 per hour for an AI-optimized cloud server, which translates to nearly $90,000 per month for continuous usage. Microsoft Azure customers do not need to rent ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella saw the writing on the silicon and fast-tracked DeepSeek’s R1 into Azure. At a closed-door ... Microsoft’s own $80 billion AI war chest should be delivering.

When I wrote about DeepSeek's efficiency revolution in January, I called it a "master class" that "shatters the myth that AI supremacy requires a billion-dollar checkbook." Microsoft's widespread ...

In a TV news interview last week, Suleyman argued it's more cost-effective to trail frontier model builders, including OpenAI that has taken billions from the Windows giant, by three to six months and ...

Cloudforce, a Maryland-based leader in cloud and AI technology, is officially announcing the launch of nebulaONE, a cutting-edge platform designed to revolutionize higher education through the power ...

AI advancements like DeepSeek and Chinese MoE architectures offer lower compute costs, undermining the need for Microsoft's premium-priced Azure services. Microsoft's CapEx surge, driven by AI ...

It has also rolled out specially distilled 7B and 14B versions optimized for Copilot+ PCs through Azure AI Foundry. And recently, Microsoft incorporated DeepSeek-V3 into Azure's model catalog.