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Seoul Economic Daily reports new Moonshot IPO targets and cloud talks
Seoul Economic Daily reports that Moonshot AI is seeking a roughly $50 billion pre-listing valuation and negotiating revenue-sharing arrangements with Microsoft, Amazon and Google.en.sedaily.comProduct
Claude Fable 5.1 is available in GitHub Copilot
GitHub announced Claude Fable 5.1 for eligible Copilot plans, with gradual rollout and data-retention conditions that administrators should review.GitHubProduct
GitHub lets Copilot submit pull-request approvals in public preview
GitHub says Copilot code review can now submit approvals that count toward required repository approvals when administrators enable the feature.github.blogProduct
GitHub reopens Copilot Business and Enterprise signups
GitHub says it will gradually reopen Copilot Business and Enterprise signups while changing payment requirements for credit-card and PayPal customers.github.blogInnovation
Microsoft releases more efficient AI models for large-scale cancer pathology research
Microsoft Research says GigaPath-Flash and GigaTIME-Flash reduce the computing and memory costs of analyzing whole-slide pathology images while retaining comparable research performance.
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Business Insider Africa reports rival U.S. and Huawei AI-data-center proposals in Egypt
Business Insider Africa reports that Huawei has proposed Egyptian AI data centers using 2,008 Ascend processors, while the U.S. is seeking a rival bid involving Nvidia, AMD and Microsoft. The report says no contract, financing plan or deployment has been independently confirmed.africa.businessinsider.comSecurity
ChosunBiz reports Microsoft security executive says AI could shift cyber defense toward defenders
Microsoft security executive Kim Tae-su told ChosunBiz that AI could help defenders examine vulnerabilities at scale, while describing Microsoft’s MDASH system and urging South Korea to strengthen its cybersecurity industry.biz.chosun.comIndustry
Tom’s Hardware reports alleged permit and pollution backlash at Microsoft-linked AI data center
Tom’s Hardware reports that community groups are raising allegations about 62 gas turbines, an unpermitted LNG tank, noise and stormwater risks at DataOne’s AI data center in Vineland, New Jersey. The report says the facility is tied to Nebius’ agreement to provide dedicated capacity to Microsoft, but the…tomshardware.comProduct
GitHub expands Copilot controls across collaboration tools, app, CLI and IDEs
GitHub’s latest Copilot roundup adds shared agent sessions in Slack and Teams, broader customization, resumable CLI sessions and new model controls in Visual Studio.github.blog
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