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Microsoft to separate Teams and Office globally amid antitrust scrutiny — CNBC

Microsoft will sell its chat and video app Teams separately from its Office product globally, the U.S. tech giant said on Monday, according to the report. 

Microsoft rolls out safety tools for Azure AI. Hint: More models — The Register

Customers using Azure AI Studio to help them create generative AI apps can look forward to four new tools, writes Thomas Claburn. 

British AI pioneer Mustafa Suleyman joins Microsoft — BBC

Microsoft has announced British Artificial Intelligence pioneer Mustafa Suleyman will lead its newly-formed division, Microsoft AI, according to the BBC report. 

Nvidia launches Blackwell Platform for generative AI

Nvidia has launched the Blackwell platform, a new computing architecture designed to support the development and execution of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on large language models.

LinkedIn plans to add gaming to its platform — TC

TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that LinkedIn is working on a new games experience. It will be doing so by tapping into the same wave of puzzle-mania that helped simple games like Wordle find viral success and millions of players, writes Ingrid Lunden.