Robotics startup Figure raises staggering $675M and partners with OpenAI

Last month, Figure showed off its Figure 01 prototype robot making coffee using only neural networks…

Microsoft Copilot users can now turn any idea into a song using AI

Microsoft has teamed up with Suno, an artificial intelligence startup focused on music composition, to give…

Microsoft’s AI strategy is paying off with solid cloud revenue growth

Microsoft had originally told investors that  AI wouldn’t deliver revenue gains until 2024 when new products…

Generative AI deals are taking a dive as investors pick their spots

Generative AI deals dropped 29% in the third quarter from the previous quarter with total deals…

Exclusive: Microsoft opens AI Co-Innovation Lab in San Francisco to empower Bay Area startups

Microsoft announced today in an exclusive VentureBeat report the opening of its fifth AI Co-Innovation Lab,…

Microsoft goes all-in on threat intelligence and launches two new products 

Microsoft announces the launch of two new products: a threat intelligence service and an attack surface…

Big tech’s new metaverse support group is betting on the future, even as economic priorities shift to the present

The Metaverse Standards Forum, a collection of big tech companies working to establish guidelines for metaverse…

How women in east Africa are reshaping tech

When law professor Douglas Branson published the book The Future of Tech is Female in 2018,…

How Microsoft plans to improve the low-code landscape

Microsoft’s series of new product announcements this week at Build 2022 gives new options for orgs…

Ed Fries interview — From building games for the original Xbox to investing in gaming startups

Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming…