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Microsoft is spending $80 billion on data centers this year


Microsoft is spending a lot of money on AI data centers, most of which will go towards projects in the US.

It's now calling for the incoming Trump administration to expand the government's support for the advancement of AI within the US, such as providing the National Science Foundation and US universities more funding for research. Meta has nuked a bunch of its AI-generated profiles from Facebook Instagram, the company confirmed, after the AI characters prompted widespread outrage and ridicule from users on social media. The biggest news stories this morning: Tesla reports its first-ever annual drop in deliveries, The first 27-inch 4K gaming OLED monitor is here courtesy of Samsung, Nick Clegg is leaving Meta after 7 years of overseeing its policy decisions.

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