The Downfall and Enshittification of Microsoft in 2026
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Enterprise AI agents keep operating from different versions of reality — Microsoft says Fabric IQ is the fix
Sean Michael Kerner March 18, 2026 Credit: Image generated by VentureBeat with FLUX-2-ProIn 2026, data engineers working with multi-agent systems…
Anthropic gives Claude shared context across Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, enabling reusable workflows in multiple applications
Emilia David March 11, 2026 Credit: VentureBeat, generated with MidJourneyAnthropic has upgraded its Claude AI model with new capabilities for…
Microsoft announces Copilot Cowork with help from Anthropic — a cloud-powered AI agent that works across M365 apps
FeaturedCarl Franzen March 9, 2026 Credit: VentureBeat made with GPT-Image-1.5If you thought Anthropic was about to run away with the…
Microsoft, Google, Amazon say Anthropic Claude remains available to non-defense customers
Enterprises and startups that use Anthropic Claude through Microsoft and Google products need not fear that the model will be…
New Microsoft gaming chief has “no tolerance for bad AI”
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Microsoft’s new gaming CEO vows not to flood the ecosystem with ‘endless AI slop’
In Brief Posted: 9:41 AM PST · February 21, 2026 Image Credits:Tomohiro Ohsumi / Getty Images Anthony Ha Microsoft’s new…
Microsoft deletes blog telling users to train AI on pirated Harry Potter books
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15 years later, Microsoft morged my diagram
By Vincent Driessen on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 A few days ago, people started tagging me on Bluesky and Hacker…
Microsoft releases urgent Office patch. Russian-state hackers pounce.
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Best Microsoft Surface Laptop (2026): Which Model to Buy or Avoid
CommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyThe Microsoft Surface is the flagship PC brand from the brains behind the Windows…
Microsoft forced me to switch to Linux
From Microsoft to Microslop to Linux: Why I Made the SwitchJanuary 26, 2026Share on RedditShare on X (Twitter)Share on LinkedInWhat’s…
There’s a rash of scam spam coming from a real Microsoft address
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How to encrypt your PC’s disk without giving the keys to Microsoft
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Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects’ laptops: reports
Microsoft provided the FBI with the recovery keys to unlock encrypted data on the hard drives of three laptops as…
Tiger Global, Microsoft to fully exit Walmart-backed PhonePe via its IPO
Tiger Global and Microsoft are primed to fully exit PhonePe, the Walmart-backed Indian payments startup which has updated its IPO…
Anthropic taps former Microsoft India MD to lead Bengaluru expansion
Anthropic has appointed Irina Ghose, a former Microsoft India managing director, to lead its India business as the U.S. AI…
Wikipedia signs AI training deals with Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon
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Microsoft Has a Plan to Keep Its Data Centers From Raising Your Electric Bill
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyMicrosoft said on Tuesday that it would be taking a series of steps towards…
Inside Microsoft Ignite: How Microsoft and NVIDIA are redefining the AI stack
Partner ContentMicrosoft December 29, 2025 Presented by Microsoft and NVIDIAAs the world’s leading platform providers and champions for advancing AI…