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Workplace surveillance and AI-driven productivity monitoring are rising across corporate America. A lawsuit by former Meta employees alleges AI systems influenced recent layoffs, though Meta maintain…
Meta is developing AI agents to boost productivity, aiming to compete with AI-native startups. A possible 20% workforce layoff is rumored to offset costs amid AI investments, causing near-term cautio…
Meta is accelerating AI integration internally, building personal AI agents including one for CEO Zuckerberg, to boost productivity and remain competitive with AI-native startups, amid workforce rest…
NVIDIA launches the Agent Toolkit open-source software to enable enterprises to build autonomous AI agents, partnering with major platforms to drive AI adoption, improve efficiency, cut costs, and ac…
Microsoft announces Wave 3 of Microsoft 365 Copilot with new AI models, pilot programs, and upcoming product launches in March and May, enhancing its AI-driven productivity tools.
Google expands its AI-powered Canvas tool within Google Search to all US English users, enhancing productivity and competing with AI firms like OpenAI, aiming to broaden user engagement and innovatio…
Google rolls out AI-powered Gmail features like AI Inbox and ghostwriter to improve email management, offering efficiency but with some limitations in accuracy and personalization.
Microsoft’s Office 365 subscription growth accelerates, driven by strong commercial and consumer demand, AI integration, and upcoming price increases, supporting sustained revenue expansion despite r…
OpenAI released GPT-5.2, improving professional AI tasks amid fierce competition with Google's Gemini. Despite enhancements, Google's AI remains more integrated, applying continued pressure on OpenAI…
Microsoft will raise Office and Microsoft 365 subscription prices globally from July 2026 due to added features like AI tools and enhanced security amid rising IT demands and competition from Google.
Microsoft plans a significant global price increase for its Microsoft 365 suites starting July 2026, driven by enhanced AI features and security, amid competition from Google’s products. Price hikes …
Microsoft's AI assistant Copilot gains official use in Congress, boosting AI adoption and future revenue prospects despite insider stock sales by lawmakers.