Matt Booty, Microsoft's recently hired chief content officer at Xbox, has assured staff that studio jobs will remain unaffected by the division's leadership shakeup. Booty attempted to assuage fears in an internal message to employees following a significant executive reorganisation. Long-time Xbox boss Phil Spencer retired
OpenAI will be expanding its operations to India later this year with the opening of offices in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Notably, the ChatGPT creator established an office in New Delhi last year, so it already has a presence there. India is currently at the forefront of AI adoption, according to
By April of 2027, Exchange Web Services (EWS) in Exchange Online will be permanently discontinued by Microsoft. Consequently, the transition from older email integration systems to the more modern Microsoft Graph platform is progressing at a faster pace. The Exchange Team said in a blog post dated 5 February that
Adding to the recent spate of layoffs in the US tech and telecom industries, T-Mobile is planning to terminate the employment of approximately 400 workers in the state of Washington. According to local broadcaster KING 5, state filings reveal that the corporation intends to permanently eliminate 393 positions across various
In the wake of discovering who else had lost their jobs in the most recent round of layoffs, Pinterest fired two engineers. Consequently, they went against the company's stated privacy and policy guidelines. As part of a larger reorganisation associated with an increased emphasis on artificial intelligence, Pinterest
In order to acquire a record 2.85 million soil carbon credits linked to regenerative agriculture methods in the US, Microsoft has partnered with Indigo Carbon. The action coincides with the Satya Nadella-led company's goal to become "carbon negative" by 2030. However, recently Microsoft's
On December 12, IT services firm Wipro said that it has reached a three-year agreement with tech powerhouse Microsoft to create industry-specific AI solutions for businesses and hasten the adoption of AI. According to a statement from the firm, the collaboration would integrate Microsoft technologies like Azure, Microsoft 365 Copilot,
In an attempt to keep up with the rapidly changing field of artificial intelligence (AI), Apple has named Amar Subramanya, a Bengaluru-born AI researcher and engineer with extensive experience at Google and Microsoft, as its new vice-president of AI. Subramanya will oversee Apple's AI operations, including foundation models,
Due to a sharp dip in second-quarter revenue, which was mostly brought on by Microsoft Corp. selling its software licences directly to major clients, Sonata Software Ltd. has fallen two spots in the Indian IT hierarchy. Previously, over 60% of Sonata's revenue came from this type of software
Microsoft is getting ready to make a significant change to its software pricing strategy. As AI systems take on increasingly independent activities in the workplace, CEO Satya Nadella has revealed that the company is shifting from the conventional "per user" license approach to a "per agent"
In a 31 October podcast, CEO Satya Nadella informed investor Brad Gerstner that Microsoft will once again increase its workforce. The staff of the software company remained steady throughout the fiscal year 2025, which concluded in June. It was 228,000, but several rounds of layoffs reduced that figure by
According to data from Layoffs.fyi, the IT industry's major layoff wave has gotten worse in 2025, with over 1,000,000 workers losing their employment at 218 organisations so far. After years of overexpansion during the pandemic, tech firms from Bengaluru to Silicon Valley are reducing workers
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, announced on 30 October a bold trillion-dollar plan to significantly grow the company's artificial intelligence infrastructure, marking a significant change from a research-focused organisation to a major commercial force. Altman declared that OpenAI intends to construct roughly 30 gigawatts of computer capacity
In an effort to free up CEO Satya Nadella and his engineering executives to focus on technical innovation, especially in artificial intelligence, Microsoft is reorganising its senior leadership team. Long-time sales boss Judson Althoff will now be in charge of marketing and operations. On October 1, Nadella sent out an
Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, has acknowledged that he has a disturbing notion that keeps him up at night: what if the computer giant fails to survive the AI revolution? An innocent query about workplace culture ultimately led to a rare moment of weakness from the guy in charge,
Before the Trump administration's September 21 deadline, when businesses would have to pay $100,000 annually for each H-1B worker visa, Microsoft has urged its employees on H-1B and H-4 visas to return to the US right now. The software juggernaut has also recommended individuals who are currently
With an ultimatum to staff members, Microsoft is formally ending its period of flexible remote work: work from the office at least three days a week or risk having their career options restricted. With effect starting in February 2026, the Redmond giant's new policy marks a significant departure
Microsoft may soon ask workers to spend more time in the office as it prepares to tighten its hybrid work policies. A Business Insider story claims that the tech giant intends to implement a new attendance requirement as early as January; however, specific dates may differ depending on where its
Microsoft has unveiled Copilot 3D, an AI-powered feature that has the ability to convert standard 2D images into 3D models, just one day after the GPT-5-powered Smart Mode was implemented in Copilot. The technology giant claims that Copilot 3D is "designed to make 3D creations fast, accessible, and intuitive.
Nayara Energy, a refiner supported by Russian oil giant Rosneft, filed a lawsuit against Microsoft in the Delhi High Court after the latter ceased to provide services to the company due to EU sanctions. Microsoft is "currently restricting Nayara Energy’s access to its own data, proprietary tools, and
According to a research group, the number of businesses and organisations impacted by a security flaw in Microsoft Corp.'s SharePoint servers is growing quickly, with the number of victims more than six times increasing in a matter of days. Dutch Firm Reveals Surge in SharePoint Exploits According to
Microsoft has warned of "active attacks" against server software used by businesses and government agencies to share internal documents. Users were instructed by the IT giant to install the recommended security fixes right away. FBI, Microsoft Confirm Coordinated Attacks Although it could not provide any additional details, the
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The American multinational technology giant Microsoft Corp is internationally known for its computer software, personal computers, consumer electronics, and related services. Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. They rose to popularity during the 1980s by dominating the personal computer operating system market with
According to reports, Microsoft is laying off 4% of its employees worldwide. The tech giant said on July 2, that it was letting go of almost 9,000 workers from several departments. Professionals of all experience levels are apparently preparing for the impact of these layoffs, which are occurring across