U.S. government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case
A Justice Department filing urges a Manhattan judge to treat AI training on copyrighted text as fair use, but it does not decide the case.
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UK Regulator Probes Microsoft 365 Renewal Price Disclosures
The UK CMA is examining whether Microsoft clearly disclosed Copilot-linked price increases and renewal choices for Microsoft 365 Personal and Family plans.
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Conover joins Catawba County update on Microsoft data-center development
A June 23 update says Microsoft’s planned Catawba County project has progressed and that questions about land use, utilities, taxes and infrastructure are growing.
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Tyrone says Microsoft data-center project has not reached permitting stage
The Town of Tyrone says the Microsoft data-center project approved in March 2024 had no site plan or permit applications as of May 2026.
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Quincy’s data-center growth is reshaping jobs, land and power infrastructure
A regional report details how data centers serving Microsoft and Yahoo are changing Quincy’s workforce, construction activity, land negotiations and transportation planning.
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University at Buffalo professor Xi Lu selected for 2026–27 CRA Trustworthy AI Research Fellowship
University at Buffalo information-science professor Xi Lu is one of eight researchers selected for the Microsoft-funded 2026–27 CRA Trustworthy AI Research Fellowship.