Microsoft President Brad Smith testified before the US Congress today, and urged federal lawmakers to pass new laws aimed to fight digital deepfakes.
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Microsoft President Brad Smith used his X account today to promote Real or Not, a website that tests people on whether or not they can spot the "deepfake" AI images from the real photos.
Microsoft president Brad Smith has announced that as part of its bi-annual reviews of its employees, they will discuss their cybersecurity efforts which could affect their pay and bonuses.
Microsoft President Brad Smith has been asked by the US House Committee on Homeland Security to attend a hearing on May 22 to answer questions about the company's recent security breaches.
Microsoft President Brad Smith has outlined the company's new AI Access Principles, which it says will help guide its AI data center infrastructure policies as well as its other AI assets.
In a new blog post, Microsoft President Brad Smith stated the company will focus on six different areas in an attempt to fight off what Microsoft calls "abusive AI-generated content."
Microsoft President Brad Smith said in a new interview that UK regulators were "tough and fair" when they initially blocked the company's deal to buy Activision Blizzard in April 2023.
In a new interview, Brad Smith said that Microsoft has "worked to address" the concerns about the Activision Blizzard deal with regulators, adding “We haven't tried to dismiss them."
Microsoft's president calls for a regulatory blueprint to control AI, emphasizing transparency, standards and coordination across sectors. He suggests knowing how to use AI and setting standards.
The move to just go around the UK CMA's decision to reject Microsoft's plan to acquire Activision Blizzard is one of a number of options that is reportedly being considered by Microsoft.
In an interview with the BBC, Microsoft President Brad Smith said this week's decision to block its Activision Blizzard purchase makes the EU "a more attractive place to start a business" than the UK.
Microsoft President Brad Smith said that the company remains "fully committed to our acquisition" of Activision Blizzard and said it was "especially disappointed" with today's CMA decision.
Microsoft has announced new partnerships and initiatives for expanding high-speed internet access to 20 million people in Africa and provide training for digital skills to the youth and women.
Despite regulatory challenges, Microsoft president and vice chairman Brad Smith announced in a tweet that the company has signed a 10-year legal agreement to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo gamers.
Microsoft has announced that it is making president Brad Smith the vice chair of its board of directors. The company has also set the annual shareholders meeting for November 30, 2021.
In a blog post, Microsoft President Brad Smith has congratulated the President- and Vice-President-Elect, and emphasized the importance of building bridges to close the divide between people.
In an interesting development, Microsoft President Brad Smith has said that Huawei is being treated unfairly by the U.S.; he believes the Chinese firm should be allowed to purchase U.S. tech freely.
Microsoft President, Brad Smith, has spoken out against activists who asked Microsoft not to sell facial recognition technologies to governments. He responded saying they should, but cautiously.
Microsoft's Brad Smith said that the firm could move jobs abroad if the U.S. sticks to its current trajectory on immigration. He said the workforce makes Microsoft valuable so they need protecting.
Microsoft is encouraged by the proceedings of the United States v. Microsoft Corp. case. Where the Supreme Court has been hearing arguments about overseas data storage and transfer.
In a ruling today, the U.S. Department of Justice has come in support of Microsoft via a new policy which limits the excessive use of indefinite secrecy orders by the U.S. Government.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a ban on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Satya Nadella and Brad Smith, in separate blog posts, took a stance against the move.
After being accused by a British newspaper of "refusing the Home Secretary's demand for more help on terror", a statement from Microsoft pointed out that it swiftly assisted authorities last week.
As tech firms are called upon to do more to help security and intelligence services to combat terrorism, Microsoft's Brad Smith says that there must be limits, in order to respect individual privacy.
As Smith emailed staff to reassure them over new US border control concerns, Microsoft's CEO said that "as an immigrant" himself, he'd "experienced and seen the positive impact" of immigration.
Brad Smith published a response to the US election citing the importance of an inclusive economy, revamped public policies, infrastructure development, and collaboration with the new administration.
As a response to Salesforce's claim of Microsoft potentially cutting off LinkedIn data to Salesforce, the president of the Redmond-based company has stated that he has no intentions to do so.
Horacio Gutierrez became Microsoft's General Counsel in November after Brad Smith was promoted to company president, but he's now confirmed that he will leave the company next month to join Spotify.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and its President, Brad Smith, have announced the donation of $1 billion in cloud services to 70,000 nonprofits and NGOs around the world over the next three years.
Company-wide President Brad Smith announces a new organization at Redmond dedicated to creating a better world through technology, named Microsoft Philanthropies.
Microsoft's former General Counsel Brad Smith has been promoted to company wide President and Chief Legal Officer, their first President since 2002
Microsoft's top lawyer, Brad Smith, has explained why Microsoft opposes government demands for personal data and re-affirms the company's stance on data privacy and the release of information.
Microsoft VP and General Counsel Brad Smith will represent the company in a big meeting of 15 tech executives Tuesday in Washington DC with President Barack Obama to discuss several issues.
