Helping AI reach more people requires deep collaboration across the ecosystem. Today we’re announcing new investment, with support from @SoftBank
, @NVIDIA
, and @Amazon
, to scale the infrastructure needed to bring AI to everyone.
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Major AI Infrastructure Investment Backed by SoftBank NVIDIA Amazon
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Cheaper AI coding model beats Claude
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Everyone's paying $15/month for Claude to write code. I just found a model that codes BETTER than Opus 4.6, runs 3x faster, and costs $1/hour for unlimited scaling. Self-hosted. Always-on agents. 10B activated parameters. The agent economy just became profitable:
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AI’s Economic Impact: A Reflection on Its Limitations
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This, more than anything else, is the reason why AI will not overtake the entire economy any time soon.
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Microsoft AI Tour: Leaders Learning by Doing Through Hands-On Experimentation
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How do you prepare for the next frontier of transformation?
— Helen Yu (@YuHelenYu) 27 février 2026
For me, it’s learning by doing. The #MicrosoftAITour brings leaders & builders together to turn AI ideas into real impact through hands-on experimentation.
This 20-second clip is a throwback to my favorite moments from… pic.twitter.com/22o3qSLEh9How do you prepare for the next frontier of transformation? For me, it’s learning by doing. The #MicrosoftAITour brings leaders & builders together to turn AI ideas into real impact through hands-on experimentation. This 20-second clip is a throwback to my favorite moments from the Chicago tour last September. Upcoming stops: 📍 #WashingtonDC (Mar 10) aka.ms/aitourwashingtondc 📍 #Atlanta (Apr 29 – I’ll be there) aka.ms/aitouratlanta 📍 #Houston (May 28) aka.ms/aitourhouston #AILeadership #FrontierTransformation #MicrosoftAITour #AI #Leadership #MicrosoftAmbassador #WashingtonDC #Altanta #Houston
→ View original post on X — @yuhelenyu, 2026-02-27 07:53 UTC
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Tech Layoffs Reveal Bloated Workforce Problem
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one of the first essays i ever wrote on not boring was about how the covid job loss wasn't as bad as it seemed because a lot of people were comfortably stuck in bullshit jobs in bloated companies. block almost certainly didn't need 10,000 people.
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Being laid off in lowercase: tech industry job losses
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this is important in a lot of ways that people have already tweeted about, but imagine being let go in lowercase
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Blocks CEO Announces 40% Workforce Layoffs Due to AI
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This message from the CEO of Blocks, announcing the decision to lay off 40% of its workforce due to the changes brought by AI in recent months, is impactful. One detail in the message that the other day someone pointed out to me, which I hadn't reflected on, is that, of course,
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AI-prompted Layoffs Become a Reality in the Workforce
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Massive AI prompted layoffs just got real.
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Enterprise AI Possibilities: Dev in the Details Podcast Episode
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We’re still in the early stages of discovering what is possible with AI in the enterprise! Ben Scharfstein and his team saw the spark of LLM possibilities back then—we’re excited to see what the future has in store. Watch or listen to Dev in the Details today 👉 go.rbrk.co/cewc0t
→ View original post on X — @predibase, 2026-02-26 21:14 UTC
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Beyond AI Company Labels: Integration Strategy
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i'll be in SF, ships in the night! idk, "can't be an AI company" seems like it eliminates from consideration all of the companies you would see have serious gains. we were not an "AI" company until we started using it for everything we do