Microsoft

Five-year agreement tied to future Nvidia systems reflects tightening supply of advanced infrastructure.

India generates nearly a fifth of global data but hosts only a fraction of the world’s data centers, exposing a competitiveness gap that fiscal measures alone may not close.

New in-house processor targets inference costs as cloud providers grapple with rising AI demand and tight Nvidia supply.

The company plans to quadruple exports to $80 billion and create 1 million jobs by 2030, as it deepens bets on AI, cloud and quick commerce.

As Microsoft AI and OpenAI issue rare public warnings about the risks of superintelligence, researchers and policymakers confront a deeper dilemma: the very forces driving rapid progress make slowing down almost impossible.