Bill Gates: Apple founder Steve Jobs was great at design but not a good …

In a recent interview, Bill Gates shared an interesting anecdote about his relationship with the late Steve Jobs, revealing that Jobs once suggested he should have taken LSD to improve his design sense. Gates recalled Jobs saying, “Steve Jobs once said that he wished I’d take acid because then maybe I would have had more … Read more

When Steve Jobs told Bill Gates he should have taken acid and gone to Ashram

Bill Gates recently shared an anecdote about his interactions with the late Steve Jobs, revealing that the Apple co-founder once suggested he should try acid (commonly known as LSD) to enhance his senses so that he can design better looking products at Microsoft.Gates recounted that Jobs, known for his visionary approach to product design, talked … Read more

“Once In A Lifetime Opportunity”: Amazon To Spend $100 Billion On AI, Cloud

E-commerce giant Amazon reported strong earnings Thursday but, like its big tech peers Microsoft and Google, saw its stock price fall on concerns over high AI investment costs. The mounting expenses of data-intensive artificial intelligence and its infrastructure have cast a shadow over this earnings season, with only Facebook owner Meta winning Wall Street’s approval.  … Read more

Bill Gates Exclusive: I’m On The Autism Spectrum, It Never Goes Away

About two hours from Los Angeles, Palm Springs is a desert resort city – arid and beautiful with the San Jacinto mountains as a scenic backdrop. Bill Gates has a home here, within an upscale Golf and Resort Community. In early January, the Microsoft co-founder met me in Palm Springs, a short drive from his … Read more

Microsoft, Meta Back Big AI Spending Despite DeepSeek’s Low Costs

Days after Chinese startup DeepSeek’s breakthrough low-cost AI computing shook the US technology industry, CEOs of Microsoft and Meta defended massive spending saying it was crucial to staying competitive in the new field. DeepSeek’s quick advances with models that it claimed can match or even outperform Western rivals at a fraction of the cost stirred … Read more

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Has Reached Over 4 Million Players, Says Microsoft

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has hit over four million players, Microsoft confirmed Wednesday at its second quarter earnings call for FY 2025. The action-adventure title from developer MachineGames released on PC and Xbox Series S/X in December 2024. The game is also set to arrive on PlayStation 5 later this year. Indiana Jones … Read more

Microsoft Surface Pro, Surface Laptop With Intel Core Ultra Series 2 Chipsets Launched: Price, Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop for businesses were launched as the latest additions to the company’s Copilot+ PC lineup at the Surface event on Thursday. With its latest devices, the Redmond-based technology company aims to provide businesses and organisations with cloud compute scalability while maintaining the efficiency that is offered by local AI compute … Read more

Microsoft Adds DeepSeek-R1 AI Model to Its Azure AI Foundry and GitHub

Microsoft added support for the recently released DeepSeek-R1 artificial intelligence (AI) model to its Azure AI Foundry and GitHub on Wednesday. The reasoning-focused AI model can now be accessed via these platforms. The Redmond-based tech giant also highlighted that it has conducted rigorous safety evaluations to ensure that the model is safe to use for … Read more

Microsoft Shares Slide as Cloud Forecast, AI Spending Disappoint

Microsoft on Wednesday forecast disappointing growth in its cloud computing business, sending its shares down 4.5 percent in after-hours trading as investors worry about big spending, elusive artificial intelligence revenue and competition from cheaper AI models from China. Azure results for the fiscal second quarter also fell below Wall Street expectations. Despite beating quarterly overall sales estimates, investors want better results from the hundreds of … Read more

Why did Bill Gates try LSD, marijuana, and the reason he stopped. The memoir “Source Code” reveals the youth of Microsoft’s founders

Why did Bill Gates try LSD, marijuana, and the reason he stopped. The memoir "Source Code" reveals the youth of Microsoft's founders

2025-01-30 08:01:00 : According to a report from people.com, Microsoft founder Bill Gates revealed in his memory record source code that he tried to impress the girl Not to do it. This book will see Gates’ childhood and youth, including his experience in drugs and alcohol. Why did Bill Gates try drugs? Gates shared in … Read more

Microsoft Probing If DeepSeek-Linked Group Improperly Obtained OpenAI Data

Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI are investigating whether data output from OpenAI’s technology was obtained in an unauthorized manner by a group linked to Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek, according to people familiar with the matter. Microsoft’s security researchers in the fall observed individuals they believe may be linked to DeepSeek exfiltrating a large amount of … Read more

Financial Times-January 29th

Financial Times - Jan 29

2025-01-29 10:10:00 : January 29th (Reuters) -The following is the primary story in the Financial Times. Reuters did not verify these stories and did not guarantee its accuracy. -HSBC withdraw from Britain, the US and Europe’s investment banking parts -William Vereker, British director of Santande, resigned with Ana Botin and Ana Botin -Mico Microsoft stifled … Read more