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Copilot goes to Washington — and taxpayers could be $3B richer
By Sean Endicott published
AI Microsoft’s $3.1B deal with the US government brings free Copilot, Azure discounts, and waived data fees to federal agencies for up to 36 months.

Microsoft strikes $6B cloud savings deal with U.S. govt
By Adam Hales published
News Microsoft has struck a $6B cloud savings deal with the U.S. government, cutting costs on Office, Azure, Dynamics, and cybersecurity tools, while offering a free year of Copilot AI to federal workers.

Intel’s big payout comes with strings — Trump could block foundry sale
By Sean Endicott published
Computing The US now owns 9.9% of Intel and wants the chipmaker to retain control of its foundry business.

AI for Mayor? A Wyoming mayoral candidate wants to use a ChatGPT-powered bot to run the city, but OpenAI blocked his account
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI MAYOR Cheyenne, Wyoming's decisions could be made by a ChatGPT-powered bot soon, but voters aren't happy.

Google loses US DOJ antitrust case after judge rules its search engine payments violated the law: "Google is a monopolist"
By Brendan Lowry published
Big Loss A judge has found Google guilty of breaking US antitrust law with payments made in 2021 that made its search engine the default option on smartphones.

"We are sending a strong message to those who seek to create, sell, or distribute fraudulent Microsoft products for cybercrime: We are watching, taking notice, and will act to protect our customers." Microsoft takes down cybercrime group Storm-1152
By Colton Stradling published
Crime != pay Microsoft estimates Storm-1152 has sold 750 million fake Microsoft accounts. Now Microsoft has seized its domains and U.S. based infrastructure.

"We can't gamble with our national security by depending solely on one part of the world or even one country for crucial advanced technologies." US doles out paltry $35 million, warns of possible delays in Intel and TSMC fab buildouts
By Colton Stradling published
Chips delayed Hundreds of companies have applied for government aid to help America compete in Chip manufacturing, but this delay in funding could lead to a delay in fab buildouts.

Microsoft's militarized HoloLens marches forward — Army now accepting first batch of headsets
By Sean Endicott published
After delays and concerns, the U.S. Army is moving forward with its militarized HoloLens headset.

US and EU want to avoid 'subsidy race' over chip manufacturing
By Sean Endicott published
The U.S. government and European Union will reportedly announce a joint effort to avoid a "subsidy race" in the semiconductor industry.

US signs Declaration for the Future of the Internet alongside 60 global partners
By Sean Endicott published
The United States is one of 61 global partners to sign the Declaration for the Future of the Internet. The document calls for an open web that is accessible and that protects human rights.
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