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Microsoft CTO confesses that 30-year-old code from the mid-90s still forms the bedrock of Windows 11
A top Microsoft exec has admitted that Windows 11 still relies on a bunch of old code from the 1990s.
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma kills Copilot for Gaming — overhauls leadership with CoreAI veterans
Sharma took over as Xbox CEO in February after Phil Spencer retired following 38 years at Microsoft.
Microsoft says 'Transformation Paradox' holding back AI adoption in the workplace
“Employees are ready to reinvent how they work, but the system around them continues to reinforce the old way.”
Google, Microsoft, and xAI agree to let US government test AI models before public release
OpenAI and Anthropic, which had existing evaluation partnerships with the center dating to 2024, renegotiated their deals to align with priorities in Trump's AI Action Plan.
45 years later, earliest DOS source code transcribed from a stack of old printouts found in a garage
Microsoft continues to make some of the earliest chapters of its operating system history open-source and freely available. Here's 86-DOS 1.00, released on its 45th anniversary, for example.
The Pentagon announces AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, and more
The U.S. Department of War announced agreements with seven AI providers, allowing it to deploy multiple LLMs for its use and avoiding lock up with a single vendor.
Microsoft attributes $25 billion of AI budget to memory and chip costs
Premium Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta plan to spend a combined $725 billion on capital expenditure in 2026, a 77% increase over last year's record $410 billion.
Microsoft begins rolling out Xbox Mode to Windows 11 desktops and laptops
Xbox Mode replaces the standard Windows desktop with an Xbox-style interface designed for gamepad navigation.
