Microsoft’s AI business is booming — Xbox, not so much Microsoft’s cloud and AI businesses are doing pretty well — and their impact is being felt across the company. In its Q2 2025 earnings, Microsoft announced revenue of $69.6 billion for the quarter, up 12 percent year-over-year, and net income of $24.1 billion, which is up 10 percent year-over-year. As for the AI business, CEO Satya

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Microsoft makes DeepSeek’s R1 model available on Azure AI and GitHub Microsoft is bringing Chinese AI company DeepSeek’s R1 model to its Azure AI Foundry platform and GitHub today. The R1 model, which has rocked US financial markets this week because it can be trained at a fraction of the cost of leading models from OpenAI, is now part of a model catalog on Azure AI

How AI Agents and Crypto Will Revolutionize Commerce The synergy between AI and decentralized protocols will be central to the transformation of commerce, argues the founder of infrastructure firm Boson Protocol.

Who Is the Founder of the A.I. Start-Up DeepSeek? The Chinese company DeepSeek seemed to have come out of nowhere this week when it upturned markets. Here’s what to know about Liang Wenfeng, the engineer who started it.

ASML CEO sees low-cost AI models like DeepSeek driving more demand — not less Without addressing the specifics of DeepSeek’s model, ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet told CNBC he sees no sign of a slowdown in demand for AI chips.

ASML shares jump as surge in orders defies fears of DeepSeek hitting AI chip demand Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML on Wednesday reported better-than-expected net sales and profit results for the fourth quarter.

OpenAI Alleges DeepSeek Used Its Models for AI Training OpenAI says it has uncovered evidence that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek used its proprietary models to train a competing open-source model, potentially violating the company’s terms of service. The discovery centers around a technique called “distillation,” where developers use outputs from larger AI models to train smaller ones. The practice is…

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After DeepSeek, Venture Capital Investors Face Questions About Their A.I. Bets Venture capitalists plowed money into A.I. start-ups like OpenAI and Anthropic. But the rise of the Chinese A.I. start-up DeepSeek has called that funding frenzy into question.

DeepSeek Shows Meta’s A.I. Strategy Is Working The Silicon Valley giant was criticized for giving away its core A.I. technology two years ago for anyone to use. Now that bet is having an impact.

Critical chip firm ASML posts quarterly bookings surge on heated AI demand Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML on Wednesday reported better-than-expected net sales and profit results for the fourth quarter.

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Google AI Overviews Found In 74% Of Problem-Solving Queries via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google’s AI overviews appear in 30% of searches and nearly three-quarters of problem-solving queries, according to a new study. The post Google AI Overviews Found In 74% Of Problem-Solving Queries appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

How to Try DeepSeek AI (and Why You Might Not Want To) The buzzy new Chinese chatbot isn’t exactly a ChatGPT replacement.

Do DeepSeek’s A.I. Advances Mean US Tech Controls Have Failed? DeepSeek’s A.I. models show that China is making rapid gains in the field, despite American efforts to hinder it.

Perplexity AI Deploys Chinese DeepSeek AI Model via @sejournal, @martinibuster Perplexity AI adds the new DeepSeek R1 reasoning model as an available choice to its AI search engine The post Perplexity AI Deploys Chinese DeepSeek AI Model appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

How China Is Reacting to DeepSeek Upending the A.I. Race Social media exploded in a celebration after the news that a Chinese start-up had made an artificial intelligence tool that was more efficient than any in the United States.

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Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Rebounds as DeepSeek Concerns Wane, AI Tokens Regroup Your day-ahead look for Jan. 28, 2025