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Microsoft Planning Huge Global Layoffs

Microsoft Planning Huge Global Layoffs

Bill Gates-founded tech giant Microsoft is planning a huge round of layoffs from its global workforce this Summer. The company reported it is planning to slash approximately 3 percent of its global workforce. Those cuts include 1,985 workers in Washington State. The jobs cull in the state was revealed by…
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Microsoft ‘Buys’ Nuclear Plant to Power Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft ‘Buys’ Nuclear Plant to Power Artificial Intelligence

Tech giant Microsoft has reportedly "bought" a nuclear power plant that will be used to power its energy-intensive artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Microsoft secured a deal with energy company Constellation Energy to launch the Crane Clean Energy Center (CCEC) in Baltimore Pennsylvania. While Constellation will still technically own and run…
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Bill Gates: ‘The Age of Artificial Intelligence Has Begun’

Bill Gates: ‘The Age of Artificial Intelligence Has Begun’

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is celebrating the emergence of artificial intelligence by declaring that a new "age" has "begun." The billionaire gushed over the technology in an op-ed titled "The Age of AI has begun" on “The Blog of Bill Gates.” In the article, Gates discussed the upcoming paradigm shift…
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Bill Gates Invests Millions in Brain Chip Implant Company

Bill Gates Invests Millions in Brain Chip Implant Company

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has plowed millions of dollars into a company developing brain-computer interface chip implants. Gates joins other wealthy investors, including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, in buying shares in Synchron, Inc., a brain computing interface company. The major investments come as global power elites race to successfully "hack"…
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