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Microsoft just released the oldest computer code from its archives, dating back to before MS-DOS even had its famous name. A dedicated team spent months transcribing the code from faded paper printouts because it predates digital storage.
After years of frustration, Microsoft is finally letting Windows users shut down and restart their computers without forced updates interrupting their work. The changes are rolling out now to over a billion users worldwide.
France is transferring the health data of tens of millions of citizens from Microsoft to a homegrown provider, marking a major win for digital sovereignty. The move protects sensitive medical information while strengthening European tech independence.
Seven companies joined forces to fund a small solar project that couldn't find backing alone. Their partnership shows how businesses can team up to bring clean energy online when traditional financing falls short.
A Microsoft veteran who started his journey at a small Indiana college has returned 30 years later to lead how schools use AI responsibly. Raj Biyani's new role asks not just what technology can do, but what we should do with it.
Four of the world's most valuable companies—Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Google—raised less than $35 million combined before going public. A former venture capitalist who helped fund Google is now challenging the "grow at all costs" model that dominates startup culture today.
Singapore's top science agency is partnering with Microsoft to make artificial intelligence easier and cheaper for manufacturers to use. The collaboration aims to boost productivity while lowering costs through smart, factory-ready AI tools.
DSV, Microsoft, United Airlines, and Phillips 66 just joined forces to unlock 11 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel, proving corporate climate action can fly high. This collaboration marks one of aviation's biggest leaps toward cleaner skies.
Anthropic just launched Claude AI inside Microsoft Word, and it's designed to rescue professionals from document drudgery. The tool can answer questions, track changes, and even pull data from Excel without breaking your formatting.
Mongabay launched a dedicated Solutions Desk to report on what's actually working to save the planet, not just the problems. Their evidence-based journalism has already influenced Microsoft's carbon investments and community conservation efforts.
France just announced it's switching all government computers from Microsoft Windows to Linux, joining a growing European movement toward tech independence. It's part of a broader plan to reduce reliance on American and Chinese technology.
When a Meta cafeteria worker's brother was detained by ICE, his coworkers launched a fundraising campaign that brought him home. Tech workers across Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta donated thousands to prove workplace community can triumph over fear.
Microsoft is teaming up with three Singapore organizations to give 80,000 women free AI and tech training, mentorship, and career support. The MPowerHer program targets everyone from students to moms returning to work after career breaks.
Anthropic's new AI model is so good at finding software vulnerabilities that the company invited rivals like Google, Microsoft, and Apple to test it first. Together, they've already discovered thousands of critical bugs that human experts missed for decades.
Artemis II astronauts just proved tech problems are universal—even 240,000 miles from Earth. When Microsoft Outlook crashed on Commander Reid Wiseman's laptop during humanity's first Moon mission in over 50 years, Mission Control calmly fixed it from the ground.
When NASA's first moon mission in 50 years encountered Microsoft Outlook issues in space, Mission Control proved no tech problem is too small to solve. The successful fix shows how even our most advanced space explorers rely on everyday tech support.
Over 200,000 college students in Singapore just got free access to premium AI tools worth $29 a month. Microsoft's year-long gift aims to prepare the next generation for an AI-powered workforce.
More than 200,000 college students in Singapore just gained free access to cutting-edge AI tools that will help them study, work, and compete in tomorrow's job market. Microsoft is investing $5.5 billion over five years to make Singapore an AI powerhouse while ensuring no one gets left behind.
Microsoft just committed $5.5 billion to build Singapore's AI infrastructure through 2029, complete with free tools for students. The move positions the city-state as Asia's AI powerhouse while bringing cutting-edge technology to 700 million people across Southeast Asia.
Nigeria's FirstBank is hosting a free webinar to teach small business owners how to use artificial intelligence to grow their companies. The March 31st event features Microsoft AI experts and tackles the biggest challenge facing small enterprises today: scaling up in a digital world.
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