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The latest Brad Smith news, : Google says UK regulator’s AI choice plan may violate its own rules.

Brad Smith serves as Microsoft's Vice Chair and President. Recent coverage details his calls for urgent global AI regulation, arguing that current oversight is insufficient compared to other consumer products. He also highlights AI applications in wildfire detection and healthcare, while Microsoft pledges over $10 billion in cloud and AI investment across the Middle East by 2030.

5 stories mentioning Brad Smith since 23 September 2026, newest first, each with its sources and discussion. Follow to see new ones on your front page.

  1. Policy & Regulation new

    Google says UK regulator’s AI choice plan may violate its own rules

    Google accused the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of pursuing an ‘unlawful’ plan to force it to promote rival AI services like ChatGPT and Claude alongside its Gemini model. The CMA’s consultation,…

    1 source
    yahoo.com
  2. Policy & Regulation new

    Microsoft president Brad Smith says UK is best placed to lead global AI regulation

    Microsoft president Brad Smith argued that the UK is best positioned to lead global AI safety regulation, citing its AI Security Institute's access to major models and the need for enforceable rules beyond voluntary…

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    yahoo.comTechCrunch AIThe Guardian AI
  3. Hardware & Compute new

    Microsoft unveils Azure Maia 300 chip for 40% more tokens per megawatt in 2027 deployments

    {'Microsoft announced its third-generation Azure Maia 300 AI accelerator, set for production in 2027, targeting multi-gigawatt deployments. The chip aims to deliver 40% more tokens per megawatt than leading GPU-based…

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  4. Society & Work new

    Microsoft outlines AI uses in wildfire detection, healthcare and education

    Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith discussed AI applications during a panel at the 81st UN General Assembly. He highlighted an AI-powered system developed with the University of California San Diego that…

    1 source
    yahoo.com
  5. Business & Funding new

    Microsoft pledges more than $10 billion in cloud and AI investment across Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE by 2030

    Microsoft announced a new framework for the Middle East focused on Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, pledging to invest more than $10 billion in cloud and AI infrastructure across the region…

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    note.comlivemint.comunite.aifinance.yahoo.com +3 more

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As of 27 October 2026: Google says UK regulator’s AI choice plan may violate its own rules. Google accused the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of pursuing an ‘unlawful’ plan to force it to promote rival AI services like ChatGPT and Claude alongside its Gemini model.

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Brad Smith serves as Microsoft's Vice Chair and President. Recent coverage details his calls for urgent global AI regulation, arguing that current oversight is insufficient compared to other consumer products. He also highlights AI applications in wildfire detection and healthcare, while Microsoft pledges over $10 billion in cloud and AI investment across the Middle East by 2030.