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Microsoft wants 3 Mile Island to fuel its AI power needs

Microsoft wants Three Mile Island to fuel its AI power needs

Microsoft just signed a deal to revive the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant. If approved by regulators, the software maker would have exclusive rights to 100 percent of the output for its AI data center needs.

Seattle Times · 2h

Microsoft’s AI Power Needs Prompt Revival of Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant

Constellation Energy Corp., the biggest US operator of reactors, expects Three Mile Island to go back into service in 2028.

Hosted on MSN · 30m

U.S. nuclear plant Three Mile Island to reopen, sell power to Microsoft

The firm announced the 20-year deal would involve the restart of the plant's Unit 1 reactor, which was shut down half a decade ago.

Russian disinformation, Harris and Microsoft

CNN on MSN · 2d

Microsoft says Russian operatives are ramping up attacks on Harris campaign with fake videos

Microsoft said Tuesday that Russian operatives have in recent weeks intensified their online attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign by producing and disseminating videos promoting “outlandish conspiracy theories” aimed at stoking US racial and political divisions.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Russian groups produced fake videos targeting Harris campaign; 'expect' more, Microsoft says

A report released this week by Microsoft detailed several election interference efforts linked to Russia targeting the Harris presidential campaign.

PC Magazine · 1d

Microsoft: Russian Disinformation Ops Pivot to Attack Harris Campaign

Russian disinformation merchants have something in common with Donald Trump: They, too, needed some time to process President Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential campaign to make way for Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee.

EU, Microsoft and Inflection

Reuters · 20h

Dutch competition regulator wants more power after EU drops probe of Microsoft's Inflection takeover

The Dutch market regulator said on Thursday it needed more powers to investigate deals at its own level, a day after the European Union antitrust regulators said they would not take action against Microsoft's hiring of artificial intelligence startup Inflection's staff.

The Register on MSN · 1d

Dutch watchdog wants more powers after EU drops Microsoft Inflection probe

Concerns over the elimination of a future competitor through acquihiring The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has declared it needs fresh powers after the European Commission elected not to investigate Microsoft's acquihire of AI startup Inflection.

AOL · 1d

No merger scrutiny of Microsoft's hiring of Inflection staff, EU says

Microsoft's hiring of artificial intelligence startup Inflection's staff including its co-founders will not be scrutinised under European Union merger rules, EU antitrust regulators said on Wednesday.

New Microsoft Flight Simulator will be a lot smaller

Digital Trends on MSN · 20h

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 won’t be as taxing on your PC

Microsoft Flight Simulator is one of the largest, most performance-heavy games around, but the devs say its sequel might be a bit less taxing to play.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

The Verge on MSN · 21h

The new Microsoft Flight Simulator will be a lot smaller

The current version of Microsoft Flight Simulator needs over 130GB of storage, but that’s just for the base version of the game. Players can enhance their experience by download

Video Games On SI on MSN · 1d

Animal Crossing and Pokemon Snap inspired Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

Jorg Neumann, head of Microsoft Flight Simulator, used to work at Frontier, the team behind Elite: Dangerous and Planet Zoo. So when Microsoft and Asobo Studio decided to improve the fidelity of Flight Sim’s recreation of Earth,

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is ready to move on from Sam Altman's ousting drama

Microsoft's CEO said that Sam Altman's dramatic ousting from OpenAI already feels like "a long-lost memory" and "everything ...

Microsoft plans new $60 billion buyback, raises dividend 10%

Microsoft has raised its quarterly dividend 10% and unveiled a new $60 billion stock-buyback program, matching the size of a ...

Constellation Inks Power Supply Deal With Microsoft

(Reuters) - Constellation Energy has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Microsoft that will pave the way for ...

Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Copilot+ PCs

Microsoft aimed to revolutionize its Windows operating system with this AI-soaked laptop certification. It’s still a work in ...

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Microsoft Teams with Startup Anduril on Army Combat Goggle System

Defense technology startup Anduril Industries Inc. is teaming up with Microsoft Corp. to improve the performance of new ...

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Microsoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows apps

Microsoft announced today that it's releasing a new app called Windows App as an app for Windows that allows users to run ...

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Microsoft’s new Fluent illustrations are more 3D and playful

Microsoft is overhauling the illustrations it uses throughout its products and services to make them less flat and more ...

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Microsoft, BlackRock form group to raise $100 billion to invest in AI data centers and power

Microsoft and BlackRock are part of a group of companies collaborating to pull together up to $100 billion to develop data ...

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