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3 Mile Island could reopen for Microsoft AI data center

Microsoft signs deal to revive Three Mile Island nuclear reactor to help power data centers

As tech companies scramble to secure new sources of energy, Microsoft on Friday announced a 20-year deal to restart a nuclear reactor at Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island — a facility made infamous by a partial meltdown in 1979.

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Microsoft strikes deal to reopen Three Mile Island, site of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history, to power its AI data centers

Three Mile Island, the site of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history, is opening up once again. Microsoft and Constellation Energy, which owns the plant, have struck a deal that will see the plant’s undamaged reactor resume operations to power Microsoft’s AI data centers.

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The AI boom may give Three Mile Island a new life supplying power to Microsoft’s data centers

The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers.

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The Verge · 1d

Microsoft’s Copilot key will be able to launch apps on Windows 11 soon

Microsoft is planning to allow Windows 11 users to customize the Copilot key that has started shipping on new laptops and keyboards. The Copilot key is configured as default to launch Microsoft’s Copilot app on Windows 11, but the company is now testing the ability to use it to launch other apps instead.

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Microsoft 'Windows App' Provides OS Access on iPhones, Android, Browsers

Microsoft's "Windows App" is now available, bringing its operating system to mobile devices for on-the-go access to work files from the cloud. A preview version of the Windows App arrived last year. It's now publicly available on Windows,

Ars Technica · 2d

Microsoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows apps

On most of those platforms, Windows App is a replacement for the Microsoft Remote Desktop app, which was used for connecting to a copy of Windows running on a remote computer or server—for some users and IT organizations,

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Microsoft’s new Fluent illustrations are more 3D and playful

The 3D illustrations are a lot more expressive and playful than the flat and desaturated style that Microsoft has been using ...

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As Microsoft and Amazon Look to Benefit From AI Outside of Cloud Computing, Are the Stocks Buys?

Artificial intelligence is transforming these two tech giants into better businesses as well as generating AI-related revenue ...

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How Apple, Google, and Microsoft can save us from AI deepfakes

To combat AI-driven disinformation, tech giants must collaborate to adopt these open standards. The absence of Apple and X ...

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Here are the hottest product announcements from Apple, Google, Microsoft and others so far in 2024

We’ve poked through the many product announcements made by the biggest tech companies and product trade shows and compiled ...

Microsoft 365 down (again)? Get this $35 lifetime download instead

How many times does Microsoft 365 need to go down in order for people to realize it’s not the best way to access your ...

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Microsoft plans new $60 billion buyback, raises dividend 10%

Microsoft has raised its quarterly dividend 10% and unveiled a new $60 billion stock-buyback program, matching the size of a ...

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Florida Microsoft exec sent warning email to suspect ex-wife accused in his murder

New documents detailing some of the items police collected from Shanna Gardner's Washington home in 2023 show heated email ...

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To Save the Xbox, Microsoft Must End Series S Feature Parity

Microsoft shouldn't abandon the Series S; it's an entry-level gateway to the Xbox's many good games. It's also quite popular.

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