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Nvidia Becomes First Public Company to Reach $4 Trillion Valuation

Nvidia reaches a historic $4 trillion market capitalization, making it the world's most valuable company ahead of Microsoft and Apple. The milestone reflects soaring global demand for artificial intelligence computing power.

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Global AI Shake-Up: Massive Tech Deals, Job Cuts, and Regulatory Pushback

The first week of July 2025 brings massive AI shifts, including a historic $30 billion Oracle-OpenAI deal and Nvidia claiming the title of the world's most valuable company. Meanwhile, widespread job cuts and urgent calls to delay EU AI legislation highlight growing industry turbulence.

Microsoft Build 2025 Ushers in a New Era of Autonomous AI Agents

Microsoft Build 2025 highlights a major shift toward mature, autonomous agentic AI capabilities across the company's ecosystem. New tools like the Azure AI Foundry Agent Service and advanced GitHub Copilot features enable developers to build and scale complex agents at scale.

Publishers and Tech Giants Forge New AI Content Licensing Deals Throughout 2025

Major tech companies like Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon sign numerous AI content licensing agreements with publishers in 2025 to train large language models. These partnerships provide publishers with financial compensation, attribution, and access to AI technology amid ongoing copyright lawsuits.

Microsoft Copilot Studio Launches Autonomous Agents and Deep Reasoning

Microsoft makes autonomous agents generally available in Copilot Studio, allowing users to automate event-driven workflows using natural language. The platform also introduces deep reasoning capabilities powered by advanced AI models.

Tech Giants Raise AI Spending to $364 Billion as Investor Confidence Grows

Major technology companies increase their combined 2025 AI investments to $364 billion, up from earlier estimates of $325 billion. Stock prices for these firms surge as Wall Street shrugs off previous bubble fears.

Microsoft Copilot Studio Introduces Automated Agent Evaluations in October Update

Microsoft Copilot Studio rolls out a public preview of automated agent evaluations, allowing makers to test and validate agents at scale using flexible test sets and robust grading frameworks.

Google Plans to Sever Ties With Scale AI Amid Meta Investment

Google reportedly intends to end its $200 million relationship with Scale AI and is actively talking to competing data annotation firms. The move follows Meta's massive $14.3 billion investment in the startup, which also causes Microsoft and OpenAI to reconsider their partnerships.

Microsoft Unveils Windows AI Foundry to Empower Developers at Build 2025

Microsoft introduces Windows AI Foundry at Build 2025, providing a unified platform to streamline AI model selection, optimization, and deployment across Windows devices. This evolution of the Windows Copilot Runtime aims to make Windows the premier open platform for AI development.

OpenAI Expands Stargate AI Infrastructure Project to Partner Nations

OpenAI launches "OpenAI for Countries" to help nations build AI infrastructure based on democratic principles, expanding beyond its initial $500 billion US investment.

Microsoft and OpenAI Engage in Complex Partnership Renegotiation

Microsoft and OpenAI are currently locked in tough negotiations over OpenAI's corporate restructuring and the broader terms of their multi-billion-dollar partnership. The discussions center on Microsoft's equity stake and access to future AI technology beyond 2030.

OpenAI and Microsoft Clash in High-Stakes Partnership Renegotiation

OpenAI and Microsoft are locked in tense negotiations to redefine their multi-billion dollar alliance as the AI startup pursues a public benefit corporation structure. The talks center on equity stakes and Microsoft's access to future AI technology beyond 2030.