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- Microsoft, Alphabet, Goldman Sachs Join Growing List of Companies Objecting to Tokenized StocksSixteen companies have now objected to having their shares traded on the planned OKX-ICE tokenized stock venue, up from nine just four days earlier, according to an updated public notice.DecryptCRYPTO
- Microsoft says AI agents are like insider threats as ‘frontier models can’t be trusted’Microsoft wants enterprises to closely watch the agents employees use with systems not controlled by AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic.TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- RTX Spark Ignites Global Celebration as New Windows PCs ArriveNVIDIA RTX Spark laptops are now available, bringing NVIDIA Blackwell RTX graphics, up to 128GB of unified memory and the full NVIDIA AI platform to slim, premium Windows PCs.NVIDIA AI BlogAI
- Be There for the Beginning: Celebrate the Launch of NVIDIA RTX SparkA new beginning for Windows PCs starts tomorrow with the launch of NVIDIA RTX Spark — one PC built for creators, gamers and AI agents. All are invited to celebrate with NVIDIA and partners at launch events around the world.NVIDIA AI BlogAI
- How Windows is being optimized for Nvidia’s RTX Spark laptopsMicrosoft and Nvidia held a launch party for the first wave of RTX Spark laptops last week in San Francisco, where a new wave of AI PCs took center stage amid a packed crowd and a lively hands-on area.The Verge AIAI
- CopilotKit Releases CLiF: A Continual Learning Platform That Turns Agent Traces and User Actions into Skills, Evals, and Fine-Tuning DataIntroduction Teams shipping AI agents at scale keep running into the same pattern. Even agents built on top-tier models like Fable and Astra struggle to carry out complex, end-to-end tasks inside a specific product consistently enough to deploy.MarkTechPostAI
- Big Walk skipped Xbox to boycott Microsoft’s involvement with IsraelBig Walk's co-op multiplayer walking adventure has proved popular since launching in August, but Xbox players have been excluded from the fun - and now the game's creators have explained why.The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Developer Who Cloned Photoshop With AI Just Did the Same to Microsoft OfficeDeveloper Brandon Thomas used Anthropic's Claude to build free, open-source replicas of Word, Excel and PowerPoint. They're rough, but they show how cheap cloning software has become.DecryptCRYPTO
- Microsoft and Japan took down a cybercrime network behind over a billion scam messagesWe've all gotten a scam text about a nonexistent parking ticket or a fake package delivery, but hopefully you'll start seeing fewer of them. Microsoft says it helped dismantle a marketplace for scammers sending phishing messages like those around the world.The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Microsoft’s new AI chip makes it less reliant on Nvidia’s GPUsMicrosoft is announcing its third-generation Maia in-house AI chip today, designed to be the "primary AI inference system" for Microsoft's products and services.The Verge AIAI
- 'Windows of Opportunity' to End War in Ukraine, SACEUR SaysNATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) General Alexus G. Grynkewich - the alliance's top military commander - says the alliance should increase support to Ukraine when they're hit by Russian hybrid attacks.Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Microsoft’s Satya Nadella says AI models need an ‘emergency brake’In a Saturday morning post, Microsoft's CEO wrote that it’s time “to step back and assess the trust architecture” of AI.TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
Microsoft Archive · October 2026
- Microsoft AI Releases Microsoft-Decision-1: A Qwen3.5-9B Decision-Scoring Model
MarkTechPost
- Microsoft 365 Family subscribers will finally be able to share AI benefits
The Verge
- White House blocks Microsoft from foreign worker hiring program
BBC Business
- Trump administration freezes green cards for Microsoft, IT firms, probes universities - Reuters
Reuters
- Microsoft event debuts new AI-friendly hardware and Windows changes
Ars Technica
- Microsoft brings more AI to PCs as it challenges Apple - Reuters
Reuters
- Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11
TechCrunch
- NVIDIA, Microsoft Kick Off a New Beginning for Windows PCs With RTX Spark and AI Agents
NVIDIA AI Blog
Microsoft Archive · September 2026
- Copilot stabs captain on flight to Israel before passengers storm cockpit and stabilize jetliner - AP News
Associated Press
- Microsoft goes quiet after church groups ask for 1% of data center costs
Ars Technica
- Microsoft thinks its new Copilot ‘super app’ will be as influential as Office
The Verge AI
- Microsoft is killing off the ‘Copilot Plus PC’ brand
The Verge
- Microsoft refreshes its smaller Surface Pro and Laptop with Qualcomm’s X2 Plus
The Verge
- Microsoft’s new Surface Mouse has haptic feedback and a customizable action button
The Verge
- OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a ‘doom loop’ for the web
The Verge
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Releases Single New Plane DLC That Costs $74.49
IGN
Microsoft Archive · August 2026
- Take a look at Microsoft’s new 25th anniversary Halo accessories
The Verge
- GTA 6 Leaker Releases More Gameplay Videos Despite Rockstar Owner Take-Two's Microsoft and Discord Subpoenas
IGN
- Microsoft Fixes 'Perfect 10' Exploit That Could Have Let Hackers Run Code Remotely
Decrypt
- Microsoft and Discord subpoenaed over GTA VI gameplay leaks
The Verge
- Microsoft’s Clippy-like Mico character is no longer the face of Copilot
The Verge AI
- Microsoft is combining its Copilot apps ahead of a ‘super app’
The Verge AI
- 'They Fundamentally Don't Understand Art' — Doom Dev Blasts Xbox After Microsoft 'Gutted' id Software With Layoffs
IGN
- Microsoft Open Sources code-testing-generator: a Polyglot Unit-Test Agent That Hits 92.1% Task Completion Versus 78.9% for Stock Copilot
MarkTechPost
Microsoft Archive · July 2026
- Microsoft's best day since 2008 leads US stocks, while inflation worries remain in the bond market - AP News
Associated Press
- Wall Street jumps as Microsoft sees biggest leap since 2008 - Reuters
Reuters
- Live updates: Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as Microsoft's AI payoff lifts stocks
CoinDesk
- Microsoft is openly competing with OpenAI, Anthropic more than ever
TechCrunch
- Microsoft cloud forecast beats estimates as cash keeps flowing from AI, shares rise - Reuters
Reuters
- Microsoft logs $3.2B from Anthropic investment, but OpenAI was a mixed bag
TechCrunch
- Microsoft Quietly Adds New Windows App That Wants to Scan Your Face
Decrypt
- Microsoft confirms Copilot ‘super app’ coming this year
The Verge AI