TechCrunch

Microsoft offers devs a better way to control AI agent behavior

As AI agents grow ever more capable, enterprises racing to put them to work across applications, workflows, and products face a new challenge: ensuring an agent does what it’s supposed to do when it’s ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft investigates Office Apps, Teams file access issues

Microsoft says an ongoing incident is preventing users of its Teams collaboration platform and Office for the web cloud-based productivity suite from opening files. "We're investigating reports that ...
InfoWorld

Microsoft’s open-source toolkit for controlling out-of-control AI agents

The rapid uptake of agentic AI has exposed a range of issues with our non-deterministic helpers. That’s mainly because AI agents are not people and don’t behave like people, even though they generally ...
Windows Central

Smart App Control demystified: block risky apps without breaking workflows

Windows 11 quietly keeps malware at bay when Smart App Control is enabled, while letting you work freely without any disruptions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Forbes

FBI Warns Microsoft Users—New Attack Gains Access To Accounts

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. New FBI warning for Microsoft users. The FBI issued a warning on May 21, as a new AI-powered ...
ZDNet

Microsoft PowerToys now lets you control your monitor from the taskbar - here's how

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Reuters

Microsoft, Google and xAI to give US government early access to AI models for security checks

May 5 (Reuters) - Microsoft, Google and Elon Musk’s xAI agreed to give the U.S. government early access to new artificial intelligence models for national security testing, as U.S. officials grow ...
CNET

Bosses Want You to Use AI but They're Not Setting a Good Example, Study Says

Katelyn is a reporter with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...
PC World

This free Microsoft tool lets you control multiple PCs with one mouse

Ever wish you could control multiple computers with the same mouse and keyboard? While there are a few ways to do this, the easiest by far is Mouse without Borders. This free tool from Microsoft lets ...
CNN

Microsoft to offer voluntary retirement to thousands of US employees for the first time

Microsoft is offering about 7% of its US workforce the option to retire early, the latest attempt by a major tech firm to downsize while ramping up artificial intelligence investments. The one-time ...
The New York Times

Microsoft Targets About 7% of Its U.S. Workers With Buyout Offer

The tech giant is offering long-serving employees early retirements as it continues to invest aggressively in artificial intelligence. The tech giant is offering long-serving employees early ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft offers buyout for up to 7% of US employees

Microsoft is offering voluntary retirement buyouts for the first time in its 51-year history, per reports from CNBC and Bloomberg. According to an internal memo, employees will be eligible if their ...