Microsoft

On October 16, Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith announced in a tweet that Microsoft has officially launched Copilot for Legal, providing global commercial customers with more than 20 dedicated AI Skills for legal work.

Bloomberg reported on October 17 Beijing time that Saudi engineer Abdulrahman Al-Fawzan, who was charged in connection with the alleged use of a secret recording device in OpenAI's office, has applied for bail and denied that purchasing a one-way ticket back to Saudi Arabia was intended to evade U.S.

Microsoft will scale its Azure Maia accelerator family to multi-gigawatt deployments beginning in 2027, positioning Maia as 'the primary inference system for Microsoft products and services.' The commitment, laid out in a technical post accompanying Satya Nadella's announcement, moves the in-house silicon from a supporting role to the center of the company's AI infrastructure.

Tesla has unveiled a new-generation Roadster, adding “cyberfication” styling and cold-gas thrusters that let it jump and flip through the air.

Epic Games has unveiled a new Preview build of its Epic Games Launcher, claiming it is faster and more responsive than Valve's Steam.