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The pope’s AI encyclical isn’t really about AI

What ClickUp’s mass layoff tells us about the future of work

Startup Battlefield 200 applications close in days: Apply before May 27

The pitch trick that helped an eSports startup raise $20M when VCs only wanted AI

Microsoft open-sources a command-line text editor and more at Build

At its Build 2025 conference, Microsoft open-sourced a number of apps and tools, including a new command-line text editor for...

GitHub, Microsoft embrace Anthropic’s spec for connecting AI models to data sources

GitHub and Microsoft, GitHub’s corporate parent, are joining the steering committee for MCP, Anthropic’s standard for connecting AI models to...

Devs can now tap Microsoft Edge to power AI web apps

Microsoft is launching new APIs for Edge, its web browser, to let developers incorporate AI functionality into web apps using...

NLWeb is Microsoft’s project to bring more chatbots to webpages

As part of an effort to make building AI-powered chatbots on the web simpler, Microsoft is launching an open project...

It’ll soon be free to publish apps to the Microsoft Store

Microsoft is getting rid of developer onboarding fees for the Microsoft Store on Windows, the digital distribution platform for its...

Microsoft wants to tap AI to accelerate scientific discovery

Can AI speed up aspects of the scientific process? Microsoft appears to think so. At the company’s Build 2025 conference...

AI dev tools for Windows get a fresh coat of paint

Microsoft wants to make it easier for developers to build AI-powered apps on Windows devices. On Monday during its Build...

Ex-Siri head reportedly wanted Apple to choose Google’s Gemini over ChatGPT

Former Siri head John Giannandrea pushed Apple to choose Google’s Gemini chatbot over ChatGPT for the first chatbot integration with...

Nikola’s hydrogen trucks hit the auction block

Nikola’s hydrogen trucks are officially up for auction, one of the company’s last big steps in unloading all of its...

Pharma giant Regeneron to buy 23andMe and its customers’ data for $256M