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Microsoft knows it robbed publishers to train AI. It just doesn’t care

Internal documents show Microsoft executives and employees sounded the alarm about intellectual property theft for years. One exec called it ‘the largest theft of labor in human history.’

By Preston Gralla

Oct 14, 20267 mins

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Tech CEOs used to fear their boards. No more

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg is the latest tech CEO to be thrown out by his board, only to somehow return a couple of days later. Oh, board of directors, what has happened to you?

By Evan Schuman

Sep 15, 2026 5 mins

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No, AI is not killing jobs for everyone, studies say

While companies continue to seek people with advanced AI skills, younger workers remain in danger of seeing their jobs automated.

By Agam Shah

Sep 9, 2026 4 mins

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Google US antitrust trials: A timeline

The two largest US antitrust trials of the century, which targeted Google's search and advertising businesses, both ended with decisions against the tech giant — but the company will not be forced to break up. Here's a rundown of major milestones in the two trials.

By Jon Gold, Ken Mingis and Valerie Potter

Sep 5, 2026 13 mins

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Microsoft to China: So long, it’s been good to know ya....

After embracing the nation when Steve Ballmer ran the company, Microsoft has turned away from China in recent years under CEO Satya Nadella.

By Preston Gralla

Aug 25, 2026 5 mins

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Leveraging HPDA to deliver new levels of data-driven innovation

Why HPDA is driving data-driven innovation

By Huawei

Jun 23, 2021 5 mins

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Lovable bolsters its AI software creation capacity, touts $400M funding round

The AI software creation platform vendor, now valued at $13.3 billion, has its eyes on a global expansion this year.

By Computerworld staff

Aug 12, 2026 2 mins

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Today’s AI hype-fest is partially IT’s fault

Historically, IT has been the business world’s BS-detector when it comes to tech claims. That all changed when CEOs and boards got involved, so, yes, we’re all doomed.

By Evan Schuman

Aug 10, 2026 4 mins

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Tech sector adds jobs, defies overall US job market decline

IT hiring continues to be choppy, buffeted by the ongoing rollout of AI services and tools.

By Agam Shah

Aug 10, 2026 4 mins

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Reporter’s notebook: In Dubai’s sun and sand, AI, server farms, and optimism bloom

On the ground, it’s clear that the city and emirate is working hard to position itself as a tech hub for the future.

By Agam Shah

Jul 31, 2026 5 mins

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Anthropic rejects open-weight AI bans, calls for China chip controls and safety tests

The statement follows criticism over Anthropic’s absence from an industry letter opposing open-weight AI limits. Anthropic CEO outlined his support for lower-risk models alongside tighter controls on more powerful systems.

By Prasanth Aby Thomas

Jul 28, 2026 5 mins

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US AI testing institute chief steps down after three months

The leadership change comes as the institute develops testing methods for frontier AI models.

By Gyana Swain

Jul 21, 2026 4 mins

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OECD: Physical labor isn’t immune from AI disruptions

Industries once thought immune to the risks of AI and automation may not be safe after all, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. Elsewhere in the workforce, AI-related disruptions continue.

By Agam Shah

Jul 21, 2026 4 mins

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How to unionize your tech workplace

Mass layoffs, AI anxiety, and corporate surveillance have heightened interest in unions among IT professionals. Organizers who've been through it explain how to get started — and what to expect.

By Robert Mitchell

Jul 15, 2026 18 mins

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