No nine-figure deals, just more breathing room, 'startup vibe': Why engineers are leaving Google's DeepMind for MicrosoftMicrosoft has hired over two dozen AI experts from Google’s DeepMind, offering not just bigger salaries but a promise of a leaner, more dyn...
08 Aug, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
Microsoft culture ‘low ego and ambitious’, says Amar Subramanya, vice president of AIThe former technical head of Google’s Gemini chatbot, who has moved to Microsoft as corporate vice president of AI, said the company and it...
25 Jul, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
Meta, Microsoft hire top AI talent from DeepMindMeta has reportedly hired three more AI researchers from Google DeepMind, according to The Information. Microsoft, too, has added several f...
23 Jul, 2025, 01.05 PM IST
Sam Altman and Satya Nadella show unity Ghibli-style, even as Microsoft flirts with OpenAI rivalsOpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared a Studio Ghibli-style image with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, showcasing OpenAI’s new office and recent progre...
02 May, 2025, 10.34 AM IST
Microsoft’s AI boss Mustafa Suleyman poaches two ace scientists from Google; here's what they specialise inMicrosoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has hired three former Google DeepMind employees to boost AI capabilities in Microsoft's new Zurich offic...
07 Feb, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
No merger scrutiny of Microsoft's hiring of Inflection staff, EU saysMicrosoft's hiring of staff from AI startup Inflection, including its co-founders, will not be scrutinised under EU merger rules. The Europ...
19 Sep, 2024, 08.54 AM IST
UK clears Microsoft's partnership with Inflection AIThe CMA said that even before being bought, Inflection had a small portion of UK visits for chatbots and AI tools and, unlike its rivals, c...
05 Sep, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
Microsoft's hiring of former Inflection AI staff prompts UK probeUK's CMA is investigating Microsoft's $650 million deal and hiring of Inflection AI staff, founded in 2022 by Mustafa Suleyman, involving i...
16 Jul, 2024, 08.54 PM IST
Microsoft readies new AI model to compete with Google, OpenAI: reportThe new model, internally referred to as MAI-1, is being overseen by recently hired Mustafa Suleyman, the Google DeepMind co-founder and fo...
07 May, 2024, 09.13 AM IST
Friends from the old neighborhood turn rivals in Big Tech's AI raceMicrosoft's push into artificial intelligence with its partner, OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has rattled Google. The two companies are now...
29 Apr, 2024, 09.48 AM IST
Microsoft and Amazon's AI partnerships draw UK watchdog scrutinyCMA investigates Microsoft-Mistral AI, Amazon-Anthropic partnerships, Open AI collaboration. U.S. FTC orders data from generative AI firms,...
25 Apr, 2024, 09.02 AM IST
Microsoft to launch AI hub in LondonThe unit will be led by Mustafa Suleyman, the London-born cofounder of Google DeepMind, who Microsoft hired last month.
08 Apr, 2024, 07.17 PM IST
EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager may act if Microsoft's poaching of Inflection staff signals wider trendMicrosoft last month hired co-founders Mustafa Suleyman and Karen Simonyan and most of Inflection's 70-strong team for a newly created unit...
04 Apr, 2024, 11.09 AM IST
Microsoft’s $650 million deal with Inflection AI: Key things to knowMicrosoft will pay Inflection AI $650 million to license its AI software. The deal includes financial details, key personnel movements, Inf...
22 Mar, 2024, 12.51 PM IST
Microsoft agreed to pay Inflection $650 million while hiring its staff: reportMicrosoft has agreed to pay Inflection about $650 million while hiring the AI startup's staff, the Information reported on Thursday, citing...
21 Mar, 2024, 11.05 PM IST
Microsoft hires Google DeepMind cofounder Mustafa Suleyman to run its consumer AISuleyman, who co-founded Google’s DeepMind, will report to chief executive officer Satya Nadella and oversee a range of projects, such as i...
19 Mar, 2024, 10.04 PM IST
Google acquires artificial intelligence company DeepMindWhile the size of the deal is reported to be around $400 million, industry experts believe it could exceed that amount.
27 Jan, 2014, 10.59 AM IST