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Paint's New 'AI Labs' Sign-Up Hints Microsoft Is Opening On-Device AI Tests to All Windows 11 Users
Microsoft has quietly inserted a “Microsoft AI Labs” sign-up prompt into the Settings menu of its Paint app on Windows 11, inviting users to register for experimental AI features without...
Microsoft Accidentally Reveals 'Windows AI Labs' Program in Paint, but Backend Remains Offline
On September 18, some Windows 11 users encountered an unexpected pop-up in Microsoft Paint: "Try experimental AI features in Paint: Sign up for Windows AI Labs programme for Paint in Settings." The...
Microsoft Cloud Revenue Hits $46.7B in a Single Quarter as AI Demand Soars
Microsoft’s cloud business hauled in $46.7 billion in the most recent quarter, a record that equates to roughly half a billion dollars in revenue every single day, the company disclosed as part of...
Oracle's $144B Cloud Gamble: How the AI-First OCI Plan Affects Your Windows Workloads
On September 10, Oracle stunned Wall Street with a fiscal 2026 revenue forecast that projects its cloud infrastructure business will reach $144 billion by fiscal 2030—placing it squarely in...
Google's Alt+Space Overlay Brings Lens, AI Search to Windows. Here's How It Works and What to Watch For.
What’s New Google has released an experimental Windows app that places a compact, floating search bar at your fingertips. The tool, hosted in Google’s Search Labs, can be summoned anytime by...
Azure Revenue Surges 39% to $75B Run-Rate as Microsoft Bets $30B+ on AI Infrastructure
Microsoft closed its fiscal year 2025 with a thunderclap: $76.4 billion in quarterly revenue, an 18% year-over-year leap, driven almost entirely by an AI-fueled cloud strategy. Azure’s annualized...
Microsoft’s Copilot App Will Auto-Install on Windows PCs Starting October — No Easy Way to Opt Out
Microsoft confirmed this week that Windows machines running desktop versions of Word, Excel, or other Microsoft 365 apps will soon see a new addition to their Start menu — automatically. Beginning...
Azure, AWS, Google September Previews Bet on Enterprise AI Security and Auditability
Cloud providers are drawing a line in the silicon: enterprise AI can no longer live on model performance alone. The September 2025 preview and documentation updates from Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web...
Microsoft Launches MAI-1-Preview and MAI-Voice-1: First-Party AI Models Redefine Cost, Speed, and Audio
Microsoft has fired its opening salvo in the next phase of the AI arms race, but it isn't a declaration of war on its partners. Instead, the launch of the MAI model family—MAI-1-preview and...
Oracle's $455B AI Infrastructure Bet: Can It Challenge AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud by 2030?
Oracle just dropped a bombshell that could redraw the cloud infrastructure map. On September 9, 2025, the enterprise software giant reported fiscal Q1 2026 results that included a remaining...
Oracle's $455B AI Cloud Backlog Shocks Rivals — What Microsoft and Azure Must Do Next
Oracle's latest financial quarter didn't just beat expectations — it detonated the cloud computing status quo. On September 6, 2025, the enterprise software giant reported that its remaining...
India’s Sovereign Cloud Race Heats Up as TCS and C-DAC Announce OpenStack Alliance
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding to build India’s sovereign cloud – a domestic,...