Exclusive: Amazon's AI chatbot Q is entering enemy turf by integrating with Microsoft's Office 365
The coming integration could help Amazon's Q reach more business users.
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AWS is negotiating a huge deal to supply IBM with Nvidia GPUs via the cloud
The talks highlight continued demand for Nvidia GPUs. A deal like this would also provide a boost for Amazon's AI business.
What needs to go right for Intel, and what happens if it doesn't
Intel faces challenges after losing its Dow Jones spot to Nvidia. Federal aid under the CHIPS Act could bolster US semiconductor production.
Google Workspace chief is stepping down, leaked memo shows
Google Workspace leadership is shifting as Aparna Pappu steps down, with Jerry Dischler taking the reins.
In an all-hands meeting, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy tells employees why he wants fewer managers: 'I hate bureaucracy'
On Tuesday, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told employees several ways he aims to cut bureaucracy, including by chopping manager ranks.
In all-hands meeting, Amazon CEO says RTO mandate not a 'backdoor layoff'
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy denied that the company's return-to-office policy is a 'backdoor layoff,' amidst rumors of quiet firing strategies.
CHART: Big Tech is going wild on AI spending next year and beyond
Capex by Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft is rising to eye-watering levels next year and beyond, fueled by the generative AI boom
How athletes turned entrepreneurs optimize payments for their sports retail businesses
Sports retailers are tapping digital payment platforms to improve business outcomes. Here's what other industries can learn from them.
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Why all eyes are on America's fallen tech giant Intel, which is losing its spot in the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Intel's missed AI opportunities, its manufacturing delays, and its lost spot in the Dow Jones Industrial Average are in the spotlight.
In an all-hands, Intel CEO addresses employee concerns about the US election and CHIPS Act funding
Intel CEO addresses employee concerns on US election impact on CHIPS Act funding, emphasizing bipartisan support.
Microsoft's new AI CEO rolled out his first big product update. Some staff and users say the previous version was better.
Mustafa Suleyman's new consumer AI group at Microsoft recently updated a Copilot app. Some employees and users are unhappy with the refresh.
Intel employees face 'setbacks' as the company slashes staff, pay, and perks
Intel employees faced pay cuts and layoffs, causing an uproar over forfeited stock bonuses and shrinking perks as the company navigated a tough market.
Microsoft discloses equity investment in OpenAI for the first time, SEC filing shows
Microsoft previously described its relationship with OpenAI as a partnership. Now, it's disclosed an equity investment in the startup.
AMD still has a gap to close with Nvidia's AI chips
Shares of AMD dropped after its third-quarter earnings call. CEO Lisa Su said that gaining trust in the GPU market takes time.
Over 90% of AWS's biggest data-center customers are using its homegrown Graviton chips, an executive says
AWS's Graviton chips, launched in 2018, are used by over 90% of its 1,000 largest customers, highlighting its success in custom silicon processors.
VMware customers are seeing massive late fees since Broadcom acquired the company
VMware's transition to subscription models under Broadcom has led to customer frustration and driven some demand for competitive solutions.
Inside Amazon's nuclear ambitions, its 'Piano Man' project, and CEO Andy Jassy's support
Amazon is trying to use nuclear as a reliable, clean solution to meet AI's insatiable power demands. An internal document discloses new details.
Interview: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff bashes Microsoft as generative AI heats up CRM fight
Microsoft has been slowly but steadily gaining share in Salesforce's key CRM-software market. Generative AI may be a new challenge.
Amazon's AI data center dream runs into the reality of 'zombie' facilities, higher costs, and labor shortages
The cloud giant's predicament highlights broader tech industry challenges as generative AI upends the status quo
Microsoft lost billions of dollars on HoloLens, and its huge IVAS military contract is in trouble
There are growing doubts about the company's involvement in creating a headset for the military, according to people familiar with the matter.
How AI is changing business at telecom giants, according to Nvidia and Verizon execs
Telecom giants are one class of enterprises betting big on AI, with a handful turning data centers into "AI factories" as the tech booms.
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AMD just launched its new AI chip, but analysts say it's still a year behind Nvidia
Industry analysts say that while AMD's new GPU series is an improvement, it is still behind Nvidia's Blackwell.
Satya Nadella reportedly calls 2 different CEOs every day — and has 2 favorite questions
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella consistently works the phone to expand his network and keep his finger on the pulse, according to a new report.
A Black Workday employee sued the company after it sent police to his home for a 'wellness check'
Anthony Hill, a Black Workday employee, filed a suit alleging race and disability discrimination after police were sent to his home for a "wellness check."
Amazon is becoming Big Tech's king of cash, and Wall Street wants a piece of it
The company used to be relatively cash-poor compared with its Big Tech rivals. Now the cloud giant is expected to amass almost $400 billion by 2027.
One of Amazon's top AI executives is out
Matt Wood, the VP of AI at Amazon Web Services, exits the company after 15 years amid fierce competition from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google.
Techies, salespeople, and industry execs arrive in Las Vegas for the Mobile World Congress trade show
Big-name companies are in attendance at MWC Las Vegas, with speakers from Nvidia, Salesforce, and UScellular giving presentations or panel talks.
Meet 14 power players leading TSMC, the world's biggest chipmaker that's taken center stage as the AI wars heat up
Here are 14 key people at TSMC, the most influential semiconductor company in the world
Amazon recently rolled out a new AI chatbot that is 'safer than ChatGPT' for employees to use
The company has repeatedly warned employees not to use ChatGPT at work. To help, it recently introduced an internal alternative.
Microsoft punts plan for new AI 365 bundles in favor of pilot tests, sources say
This summer, Microsoft was considering a big potential AI revamp of its important 365 software suite. Now, the company has put that on hold.
This chart shows one potential advantage AWS's AI chips have over Microsoft and Google
AI chip investments by Amazon, Google, and Microsoft aim to challenge Nvidia, with AWS's broader availability offering a potential edge.
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Amazon cut a popular remote-work benefit months before its strict new RTO rule kicks in
Amazon offered a benefit that staff appreciated because it let them be close to family while still working during holiday periods. It's gone now.
Leaders from the CIA, Dell Technologies, HP, SageCXO, and ezCater share how they keep up with AI development
Technology executives, including CTOs and a CIO, discussed AI applications and trends at Business Insider's "Build IT" roundtable.
Amazon's Bedrock success prompts a surprising question: Do you need a top model to win in AI?
Amazon Bedrock met over 97% of its internal sales goal by July, leveraging mostly third-party AI models to compete with OpenAI, Microsoft and Google.
I manage a private yacht marina in Singapore. Here are 3 ways I build trust with wealthy clients.
Jonathan Sit, manager at ONE15 Marina Singapore's talks about the importance of face-to-face interactions, and building rapport with members.
Internal memo reveals new Amazon bonuses for selling flagship AI products
AWS is dangling financial incentives to try to boost AI sales amid intense competition from Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI.
America's fallen tech giant Intel is facing a crossroads
Qualcomm approached Intel about a takeover deal, the WSJ reported. Meanwhile, Intel is planning a separate foundry subsidiary and staff cuts.
Nike and Adidas veterans are backing a $125M project seeking to revitalize the Portland sportswear industry
This proposed multimillion-dollar development campus in Portland, Oregon, could revitalize the city's sportswear-production industry.
Amazon's strict new RTO rule creates an awkward situation for One Medical
One Medical recently rolled out a new hybrid work approach for employees. Most of this is on the scrap heap now.
The fabulous life of Michael Dell, the $108 billion tech icon betting big on AI
The Dell Technologies founder and CEO is a true believer in AI who also enjoys private planes, fancy cars, and summer homes.
Amazon wants fewer managers. A leaked document explains how it plans to meet this goal.
The document says the plan may result in role eliminations as "organizations may identify roles that are no longer required."
Internal Amazon document spells out its new RTO rule forcing employees to work from an office 5 days a week
The FAQ document has 22 questions that touch on RTO issues such as child care, commuting, desk locations, and badging data.
Amazon employees blast new RTO policy in internal messages: 'Can I negotiate my manager to PIP me?'
An internal RTO Slack channel burns up after Amazon required corporate staff to work in the office five days a week.
Inside Amazon's new AI-sales machine: More pressure, more pay, more speed
AWS is revamping its AI-sales strategy to compete with OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. Employees feel the pressure but have big new incentives.
How 'The Perfect Couple' cast nailed the opening dance with the help of Taylor Swift's backup dancers
Charm La'Donna, Dua Lipa's renowned choreographer who has also worked with stars like Kendrick Lamar, put together the moves for the dance.
Larry Ellison will control Paramount. His career spans software, Hollywood, and yacht racing.
Meet Larry Ellison, Oracle's CTO and cofounder who's amassed a multibillion-dollar fortune and whose son will be the new chief at Paramount.
Leaked messages show early challenges for Amazon's big AI product and concern about losing customers to Microsoft
In internal discussions, AWS employees shared concerns about Q's integration issues and potentially high customer costs.
Chip companies like Nvidia and Intel are facing a major gender gap amid the AI boom
The semiconductor industry gender gap persists with fewer women in leadership roles. Companies are now investing in childcare and leadership programs.
Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison's incredible real estate portfolio includes properties in Silicon Valley, Japan, Hawaii, and more
Larry Ellison purchased a resort near Palm Beach, Florida. We've rounded up the most notable pieces of his billion-dollar real estate portfolio.
A former Nvidia researcher who left the chip giant for academia shares why AI models should be open source and free for all
AI researcher Anima Anandkumar talks about the limitations of LLMs, AI applications for weather and climate, and the push for open source in Big Tech.