CyberSecurity Dive
Officials see a real change in Microsoft’s security plans: financial accountability
CISA Director Jen Easterly pointed to Microsoft’s decision to link security to executive compensation as a meaningful signal of its priorities.
CyberSecurity Dive
CISA Director Jen Easterly pointed to Microsoft’s decision to link security to executive compensation as a meaningful signal of its priorities.
Ars Technica
Microsoft has been criticized for "preventable" failures and poor communication.
CyberSecurity Dive
Andy Jassy urged enterprises “not to overlook the security and operational performance” of cloud-based generative AI services. “It’s less sexy, but critically important.”
CyberSecurity Dive
Critics say negligence, misguided investments and hubris have left the enterprise giant on its back foot.
SecurityWeek
Technology and critical Infrastructure executives join new DHS Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board
Ars Technica
CEO-heavy board to tackle elusive AI safety concept and apply it to US infrastructure.
CyberSecurity Dive
The comments from Satya Nadella come weeks after a withering report from the federal Cyber Safety Review Board scrutinized how the company prioritized speed to market over security.
SecurityWeek
SecurityWeek editor-at-large Ryan Naraine says findings of CSRB report on China's hack of Microsoft’s Exchange Online are no surprise.
SecurityWeek
Microsoft hired Mustafa Suleyman to head up its new AI business, a technology that Suleyman views as both as a boon and threat to humanity.
CyberNews
Microsoft has hired Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of DeepMind, to lead a freshly established consumer AI division.
Computerworld
The faked images of singer Taylor Swift that showed up online are likely just the beginning of a coming swarm of deepfakes. Don’t look to Microsoft to do much about the problem.
SecurityWeek
World Economic Forum says false and misleading information supercharged with cutting-edge AI threatens to erode democracy.
Computerworld
The most notable technology news of 2023 shows that as generative AI and geopolitics roil the technology industry, there is growing unease about the dominance of big tech companies.
SecurityWeek
OpenAI reached an agreement for Sam Altman to return to OpenAI as CEO with a new initial board of directors, after he was fired a week prior.
CyberNews
Sam Altman to return as CEO of OpenAI.
CyberNews
Sam Altman and OpenAI's board have opened up discussions to bring back the former CEO and founder of the AI startup, while investors seek legal action.
Ars Technica
OpenAI's future hangs in the balance as staff says they'll join former CEO at Microsoft.
CyberNews
The recruitment drive has begun. Marc Benioff, CEO of software company Salesforce, has said that he will match the salary of any researcher who resigns from OpenAI.
Ars Technica
Ilya Sutskever announces regret; 505 OpenAI employees sign letter asking board to resign.
SecurityWeek
Microsoft hired ex-Open AI chief Sam Altman and another architect of OpenAI for a new venture after their sudden departures.
CyberNews
Sam Altman, the ousted CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, will definitely not return to the company he co-founded. It’s time to ask what happened.
CyberNews
OpenAI has appointed ex-Twitch boss Emmett Shear to lead the startup, replacing Sam Altman who will join the company's top backer Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team, the CEO of the software giant said.
Ars Technica
Microsoft CEO Nadella "furious"; OpenAI President and three senior researchers resign.
Ars Technica
Novel-sized context window, DALL-E 3 API, more announced on OpenAI DevDay 2023.
CyberSecurity Dive
The company said it is gaining market share in the cybersecurity segment and is opening access to its AI-based Security Copilot after an early preview.
Ars Technica
Will be replaced by Yusuf Mehdi, who has been leading the way on AI efforts.
Infosecurity News
Enterprise usages of generative AI are what is going to turn the threat model of many organizations upside down, Maria Markstedter argued during her speech at Black Hat USA
Ars Technica
"A room full of the dudes who gave us the issues & fired us for talking about the risks."
Bleeping Computer
Microsoft has introduced a new update to Bing.com that includes a significant change in its search results — the addition of ChatGPT responses to search queries.
Cyber Security News
Google has officially confirmed that it is working on conversational artificial intelligence for its search engine since the AI evolution pressures its business.
Ars Technica
LLM tech comes to Power Platform and Dynamics 365, courtesy of OpenAI partnership.
Bleeping Computer
Microsoft announced on Tuesday a new version of its Bing search engine powered by a next-generation OpenAI language model more powerful than ChatGPT and specially trained for web search.
Ars Technica
ChatGPT-style AI tech brings more context to search, available today in a limited preview.
Ars Technica
Deals between Big Tech and "generative AI" startups raise competition concerns.
CyberSecurity Dive
The company’s cybersecurity business is growing, but CEO Satya Nadella warned that customers, in an uncertain economy, are exercising caution.
SecurityWeek
Microsoft it is making a “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment” in the artificial intelligence startup OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT and other AI tools.
Ars Technica
“We will have to do more with less," CEO Satya Nadella says.
SecurityWeek
San Diego startup Drata continues to attract major venture capital investor interest, banking $200 million in Series C funding that values the company north of $2 billion.
CyberSecurity Dive
Enterprise customers seek consolidated, end-to-end platforms to anticipate, detect and eliminate threats.
Ars Technica
Windows, Surface, Office, Xbox, and LinkedIn all earned more money than in 2021.
Computerworld
Microsoft this week talked up a number of changes and advances it plans to roll out for Windows 11 in the year ahead. Here's what the company has in mind.
CyberSecurity Dive
With a cloud-agnostic security tool in hand, Microsoft is vying to support customers' multicloud strategies.
CyberSecurity Dive
After divesting FireEye Products, Mandiant has a streamlined portfolio, but expansion will be expensive.
ZDNet
2,000 banned accounts were linked to Chinese Communist Party narratives related to the treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
Bleeping Computer
Executives and leaders from big tech, education, the finance sector, and infrastructure have committed to bolstering US interests' security during yesterday's White House cybersecurity summit.
Bleeping Computer
Ever since Microsoft announced its upcoming Windows press event, fans have been analyzing every piece of content they create. This has led to some interesting theories, collected below, about the next version of Windows.
Bleeping Computer
Since 2015, Microsoft has stated that Windows 10 is the last version of the Windows operating, but what is being seen as hints dropped by Microsoft could mean that Windows 11 is around the corner.
Bleeping Computer
During the Build 2021 developer conference, we got the first word that Microsoft is working on the next generation of Windows. Today, Microsoft has out press invites for an event they're holding on June 24 at 11 AM ET.
Bleeping Computer
CEO Satya Nadella has confirmed that Microsoft is working on the next generation of Windows, which features a new design language internally codenamed "Sun Valley" and is reportedly launching later this year.
Bleeping Computer
Microsoft revealed today the redesigned icon for the Windows 10 Task Manager program as part of a user interface refresh coming in the upcoming Sun Valley feature update.