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Explore the latest tech drama: OpenAI and Microsoft’s strained partnership, Finland’s innovative sand battery for renewable energy, and Instagram’s new repost feature test.

Microsoft is reportedly planning to cut thousands of jobs, particularly in its sales department, as it streamlines its workforce amid increased investments in artificial intelligence.

Meta is investing nearly $15 billion in Scale AI, valuing the company at over $29 billion. Scale AI’s CEO, Alexandr Wang, will join Meta as a top executive to work on AI efforts.

Intel, once a dominant force in the computer chip market, is set to lay off between 15% to 20% of its factory workforce in July, potentially affecting thousands of jobs.

Google, Samsung, and Microsoft poke fun at Apple’s new iOS 26 features, highlighting similarities to their own previous innovations

French startup Emobot develops app using facial recognition to monitor emotional states via smartphone selfie camera

The Wall Street Journal’s Tech News Briefing explores how former President Trump’s policies might affect cryptocurrency regulations and the tech industry

Microsoft and OpenAI are embroiled in a heated dispute over OpenAI’s $3 billion acquisition of Windsurf, straining their long-standing partnership.

A rift is emerging in the OpenAI-Microsoft partnership due to disagreements over intellectual property rights and operational autonomy

Apple announced several AI-powered features and upgrades at WWDC, including Live Translation, Workout Buddy, and enhancements to Visual Intelligence. The company is taking a measured approach to AI development, focusing on practical applications.