[New] Microsoft said it will invest 1.6 trillion yen, or $10 billion, in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to expand AI infrastructure and deepen cybersecurity cooperation with the Japanese government.
Tech Startups - Tech News, Tech Trends & Startup Fundin
[New] Helion Energy (US) has secured Microsoft as an anchor customer for fusion-generated electricity by 2028.
European Business Magazine
[New] Big tech is all in, with companies like Microsoft, Google, and Meta projected to spend $562 billion on capital expenditures in 2026, much of it on AI systems.
BuildEZ
[New] Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta collectively plan to spend more than $635 billion on AI infrastructure in 2027, but analysts at S&P Global warn that rising oil and electricity prices tied to geopolitical tensions could force project delays or revisions.
Tech Startups - Tech News, Tech Trends & Startup Fundin
[New] The Sam Altman-backed startup is racing to build Orion, its first commercial-scale power plant, by 2028 to supply Microsoft with electricity.
TechCrunch
[New] Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft are expected to spend roughly $650 billion on AI-related infrastructure in 2026.
investing.com
[New] Microsoft has said by 2033 it aims to make its products post-quantum safe. / USA
Infosecurity Magazine
[New] Businesses will no longer need to buy expensive software from traditional vendors like Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Microsoft, or from the hundreds of smaller, niche firms offering legal tech, procurement systems, or financial planning software.
Fortune
[New] Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, and others will collectively spend $650 billion in 2026 capex.
AOL
[New] Copilot built into apps for all users In early 2026, Microsoft will embed Copilot directly into Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint - even for users who do not have a paid Copilot licence.
Wavenet
[New] Big Tech's combined AI infrastructure spending is projected to exceed $700 billion in 2026, with Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta each committing tens of billions to data center construction and GPU procurement.
Tech Insider
[New] Hyperscaler Spending: Companies like Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet are expected to spend $600 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026 alone.
BuildEZ
[New] Copilot Chat will continue to provide secure AI chat and chat first content creation through the Microsoft 365 Copilot app.
Office 365 News and Updates
[New] Power generated at Three Mile Island will help offset the energy used by data centers in Virginia and Illinois; Microsoft says it purchases enough clean energy to match all of its electricity consumption, as do Google, Amazon, and Meta.
The Atlantic
Tools such as Microsoft 365 Copilot aggregate data across email, chat platforms, document repositories, and internal systems, increasing the likelihood that sensitive information could be shared with unauthorized users.
ISACA
Microsoft plans to be more intentional about how and where Copilot integrates across Windows, focusing on experiences that are genuinely useful and well-crafted.
CNet
Threat actors are abusing Microsoft Azure Monitor to send legitimate-looking callback phishing emails.
Cyber Recaps
As a first step, Microsoft says it will remove unnecessary Copilot entry points, starting with apps like the Snipping Tool, Photos, Widgets and Notepad.
Engadget
The expected financial returns from developing AI leads hyperscaler companies like Microsoft and Amazon to look for any opportunity to open a new data center.
Green Tech Futures
Last updated: 05 April 2026
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