Microsoft Global Outage Scrambles Governments Hospitals and Courts
Microsoft attributes the disruption to failed server health checks rather than any hacker activity, with one expert rating the impact above previous Amazon and CrowdStrike incidents.
A server health-check failure has kept Microsoft 365 tools offline since midday Thursday, with recovery still underway more than 24 hours later.
OpenAI has released ChatGPT Wallet so its dot agents can complete purchases through existing card networks without handling card details directly.
A Chinese company tied to Alice Huang installed banned Nvidia AI chips at a Shanghai facility with connections to Megaspeed International Pte.
Reports indicate that a scandal tied to Nvidia’s chief executive has shifted momentum toward tighter US restrictions on chip sales to China.
Reports of the disruption began at 1 PM ET on Thursday and Microsoft has since confirmed the issue affects Exchange Online along with multiple connected services.
Retail investors have placed record open buy orders for Nvidia shares in the wake of Jensen Huang’s removal as chief executive, according to Vanda research.
Colette Kress, Nvidia’s chief financial officer since 2013, takes the interim chief executive role following Jensen Huang’s resignation.
Former Nvidia chief Jensen Huang will appear before lawmakers on national security questions after his ouster over an alleged affair with a suspected Chinese spy.
More than 1,600 comments on an internal post show broad staff support for reinstalling the former CEO.
Google positions the new model as the standard choice for teams that build and operate agent-based systems.
CD Projekt Red enlisted an AI firm to adjust new Polish voice lines for Geralt so they would align with the actor's pre-stroke recordings for the Songs of the Past expansion.
Nvidia installed CFO Colette Kress as interim chief after the board accepted Jensen Huang’s resignation over documented personal conduct issues.
Jensen Huang steps down after 33 years following an internal investigation into his affair with a woman suspected of ties to Chinese intelligence, and CFO Colette Kress assumes the interim chief executive role.
Jensen Huang steps down immediately as president, chief executive and board member of Nvidia following revelations of multiple extramarital affairs, one involving a suspected Chinese spy, that triggered an $800 billion market-value drop.
Holiday Extras is applying OpenAI’s Codex to convert internal customer knowledge into production applications and lift booking conversion.
Johny Srouji appears on a short list of possible successors despite the Apple executive’s unlikelihood of taking the role.
Julien Lafargue of Barclays Private Bank told Bloomberg that the broader chip sector outlook remains intact even as Nvidia uncertainty unsettles markets.
Elon Musk is steering Tesla resources from the Cybertruck to an autonomous Cybercab while polls indicate most Americans remain unwilling to surrender the steering wheel.
Nvidia directors are weighing a temporary CEO while an outside firm screens candidates after reports of Huang’s personal conduct.
Tencent founder Pony Ma states he will assign 50,000 of the company’s 100,000 employees to AI-native businesses.
Nvidia is looking for a new chief executive to replace Jensen Huang, and the effort is turning out to be unusually difficult at the world’s most valuable chipmaker.