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Google, AWS say it's too hard for customers to use Linux to swerve Azure
AWS, which has estimated that 50 percent of customers would choose to migrate to workloads to clouds other than Microsoft ...
AWS claims 50% of Azure workloads would jump ship if licensing costs allowed
AWS estimates that half of the workloads Microsoft enterprise customers run on Azure would migrate to its own datacenters if ...
AWS says half of Microsoft Azure customers would shift elsewhere if were not for licensing costs
This time, AWS is slamming Microsoft for its unfavorable licensing terms, which are preventing customers from being able to ...
CMA clears probe into Microsoft’s OpenAI investment
A Microsoft spokesperson stated: “Our partnership with OpenAI promotes competition, innovation and responsible AI development ...
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CMA launches probe into Microsoft's hiring spree from Inflection AI
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a formal investigation into Microsoft's recruitment of staff from AI startup Inflection to determine if this constitutes a de facto merger ...
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Microsoft reportedly may close its Activision Blizzard purchase on Friday, October 130 0
The CMA initially would not approve of Microsoft's plans to buy the game publisher back in April. At the time, the decision came as somewhat of a surprise. The CMA claimed that such a purchase ...
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CMA declares Microsoft-OpenAI partnership safe from merger probe
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced yesterday that Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI does not trigger a formal merger investigation under the Enterprise Act 2002 ...
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CMA clears probe into Microsoft’s OpenAI investment
After months of scrutiny, Microsoft’s $13bn (£11bn) partnership with OpenAI has been cleared by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The antitrust watchdog ruled that Microsoft‘s ...