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Microsoft buys another 100 MW of solar, this time in Japan

[ad_1] Microsoft is buying 100 megawatts of solar capacity from Japanese developer Shizen Energy, the latest in a string of renewable energy deals designed to power the tech company’s growing compute needs.  The agreement, which the companies announced late last week, covers four different solar developments; one is already operating …

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EU channels Trump with tariffs to shield steel sector

[ad_1] The EU executive will propose doubling levies on steel imports to 50 percent. Photo: Ina FASSBENDER / AFP/FileSource: AFP The European Union will take a page out of US President Donald Trump’s tariff playbook on Tuesday with a plan to hike levies and slash quotas for imported steel — …

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OpenAI ramps up developer push with more powerful models in its API 

[ad_1] OpenAI unveiled new API updates at its Dev Day on Monday, introducing GPT-5 Pro, its latest language model, its new video generation model Sora 2, and a smaller, cheaper voice model.   The updates were part of a series of announcements geared towards wooing developers to OpenAI’s ecosystem, including the launch of an agent-building tool and the ability to build apps in …

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