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News roundup: Xbox raises prices, Windows 11 mocked, Bing praised
News Recently we saw Xbox raise prices above PS5, Windows 11 get roasted by a Microsoft PM, and Bing receive unexpected praise.
Microsoft just killed Skype to focus on Teams instead
Software Microsoft is officially pulling the plug on Skype and recommends that its users transition to Teams.
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is developing AI friends for humans
AI Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared the company's broader AI vision, which may include AI friends, which would allow humans to interact with chatbots at a social level.
Satya Nadella says Microsoft's AI performance is doubling every six months
AI Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella indicated that the company's AI model performance is "doubling every six months" due to pre-training, inference, and system design.
Microsoft reportedly planning to host Elon Musk's Grok AI
AI Microsoft is reportedly planning to host Elon Musk's Grok AI model. However, it won't host xAI's servers to train any of its future AI models.
Microsoft expands Phi-4 with new small language model AI variants
AI Microsoft just launched expanded small language models (SLMs) based on its own Phi-4 AI.
Over 15 million developers now use this AI coding tool from Microsoft
AI GitHub Copilot has surpassed 15 million users, with Microsoft reporting a 4x increase year-over-year.
A new report says AI is just a fad with barely any influence
AI A new working paper suggests AI-powered chatbots like Google's Gemini AI, ChatGPT, Claude, and Microsoft Copilot have minimal impact on wages and employment.
