Connie Ballmer Gives Record $80M to NPR as Public Media Faces Cuts Connie Ballmer’s $80 million donation will help fund NPR’s digital strategy as public broadcasters confront funding cuts and uncertain budgets. By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
10 Major Foundations Pledge $500M to Keep A.I. Focused on Humanity Backed by major U.S. foundations, Humanity AI seeks to ensure A.I. strengthens society instead of deepening inequality. By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
5 Billionaire Philanthropists Pool $1B to Help Low-Income Americans with A.I. Five major philanthropists team up to invest in tech-driven solutions for struggling Americans. By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Satya Nadella Unveils Microsoft’s Quantum Breakthrough: a New State of Matter By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Nobody Puts Ballmer In a Corner: Microsoft CEO’s Send-Off Includes Dancing to ‘I’ve Had the Time of My Life’ [Update] By Kelly Faircloth