When Masayoshi Son and Sam Altman first met each other in 2017 at SoftBank’s offices in Tokyo, the younger entrepreneur lacked a project large enough to tempt the tech billionaire to get his cheque ...

The UK antitrust regulator has singled out Microsoft for using its dominance in software to stifle rivals in the £9bn UK cloud services market, as the watchdog warned competition “is not working”.

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The move would allow developers to build and deploy the model using Microsoft’s cloud services. OpenAI told the Financial Times on Tuesday that it had seen evidence that suggested DeepSeek might ...

SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25bn into OpenAI, in a deal which would make it the ChatGPT maker’s biggest ...

The UK’s competition regulator will speed up its investigations in order to try and unlock greater investment into the ...

Group revenue for Microsoft’s fiscal second quarter ending in December rose 12 per cent from the previous year to a quarterly record of $69.6bn, beating analysts’ expectations for $68.9bn. Net income ...

OpenAI says it has found evidence that Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek used the US company’s proprietary ...

SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25bn into OpenAI. The deal would make it the start-up’s biggest financial backer.

Billionaire investor says US stocks are in ‘very similar’ position as lead-up to internet bust at turn of millennium ...

Microsoft launched its own $30bn AI infrastructure fund ... which valued the start-up at $157bn, and the Financial Times ...