Microsoft vows AI will ‘always work in service of people’ as safety fears spread Tech Microsoft has drawn up new limits for its homegrown AI models after Silicon Valley’s sudden reckoning with the risks of increasingly powerful systems spreads to one of its biggest companies. The US tech giant published a provisional code of conduct on Monday that requires its future models to remain under human control, accept correction, shut [...]
Meta surges, Microsoft stumbles as Big Tech doubles down on AI spend Tech Three members of the ‘Magnificent Seven’ Big Tech stocks – Meta, Microsoft and Tesla – gave investors an early read on the health of the AI boom after US markets closed on Wednesday. Meta shares jumped as much as nine per cent in after-hours trading after the Facebook owner posted record revenues and issued an [...]
Microsoft launches AI ‘agents’ to woo investors ahead of earnings Tech Microsoft has launched a suite of artificial intelligence-powered ‘agents’ geared towards businesses, as the tech giant continues to build out its suite of AI products in a bid to stay ahead of the competition and woo investors. At its AI Tour event in London on Monday, Microsoft boss Satya Nadella introduced the autonomous agents, which [...]