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Microsoft's outage disrupted Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft 365 services for more than five hours on Thursday, affecting thousands of users and third-party services.

Demonstrations across 15 European countries on November 6-7 highlight growing opposition to energy-intensive data centres over environmental concerns, water consumption and AI expansion.

The report said the decline was larger than any single-day fall recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic or the 2008 financial crisis.

It is learnt that eligible employees in India will have until December 1 to decide on the voluntary exit offer.

A security flaw exposed eight weak digital certificates issued by eMudhra. Google, Apple, Microsoft and Mozilla blocked them as India investigates.

New Delhi said suspending PERM applications for eight major IT firms, undermines shared India-US ambitions and could affect eligible employees’ green-card processes.

Residents near Amazon’s planned Mumbai facility cite tree-felling, noise and property concerns as technology giants expand AI infrastructure across India.

Jairam Ramesh said India could respond under existing laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, after Washington suspended eight companies from the programme.

Nasscom says immigration and skilled talent mobility should be viewed as separate issues after the US suspended eight tech firms from the PERM programme.

Microsoft has defended its H-1B hiring after its suspension from a US green card programme, saying 80% of its 6,000 H-1B filings were for existing employees, not new hires.

The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft, Infosys and other firms from a green card programme, accusing employers of replacing American workers with foreign employees.

Trump administration accuses Microsoft of replacing US workers with foreign employees as crackdown also targets major IT firms.

Its device-level approach could reduce privacy risks linked to third-party identity providers while making child safety the default.

Microsoft is betting on powerful Windows PCs to run more AI tasks locally as it unveils new coding and security tools, while Apple and Nvidia pursue the growing market for AI-enabled personal devices.

He made the statement while arguing that AI development should focus more on improving workers' capabilities than replacing them.

The Meta CEO argues that AI labs have both the responsibility and incentive to prioritise alignment, independent evaluations and safety as they race towards superintelligence.

Applications for unemployment benefits drop to 187,000 despite global economic uncertainty and rising oil prices.

The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring aimed at resetting Microsoft's gaming business amid mounting industry challenges.