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            <description><![CDATA[The tech giant may drop one of the industry’s most ambitious climate targets]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:37:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microsoft in Talks to Ax Energy Pledge Amid Data Center Boom]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ServiceNow Sees $30 Billion Revenue by 2030 on AI Uplift]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The ServiceNow headquarters in Santa Clara, California, US, on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. ServiceNow Inc. is offering federal agencies discounts of as much as 70% on its software, a move aimed at spurring adoption as the Trump administration presses for faster government implementation of artificial intelligence tools.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Projects ‘Modest’ Cloud Acceleration Amid AI Jitters]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:06:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meta, Microsoft Plan Cuts, Buyouts That May Affect 23,000 Jobs]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-23/meta-microsoft-look-to-trim-workforces-amid-heavy-ai-spending</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:30:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Offers Buyouts to About 7% of US Workers]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brody Ford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:32:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ServiceNow Stock Has Worst Day Ever on Disappointing Sales]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:16:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[IBM Drops After Software Sales Fail to Shake AI Concerns]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:11:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Adobe Announces $25 Billion Buyback Following Share Slide]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:16:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Takes Over Stargate Norway Data Center From OpenAI]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:39:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oracle Agrees to Buy Power From Bloom for AI Data Centers]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brody Ford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:02:11 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The Oracle offices in Redwood City, California, US, on Monday, June 2, 2025. Oracle Corp. is expected to release earnings figures on June 11.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Anthropic Will Use CoreWeave’s AI Capacity to Power Claude]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-10/anthropic-agrees-to-rent-coreweave-ai-capacity-to-power-claude</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brody Ford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Anthropic Poaches Microsoft Executive to Lead Infrastructure]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brody Ford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:53:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Plays Catch-Up in Data Center Build-Out]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The software company slowed spending, but now finds itself falling behind]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Day]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:02:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A Microsoft data center in Aldie, Virginia, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Microsoft Corp. is scheduled to release earnings figures on October 29. Photographer: Lexi Critchett/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oracle Taps New CFO to Navigate Data Center Building Spree]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-06/oracle-taps-schneider-electric-executive-as-new-cfo</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brody Ford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:09:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Hit ‘Audacious’ Copilot Goals After Analyst Input]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brody Ford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:22:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microsoft CFO’s AI Spending Runs Up Against Tech Bubble Fears]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After making a controversial call to pause some data center development last year, Amy Hood is navigating one of the toughest jobs in tech.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-04-01/microsoft-s-ai-ambitions-rest-in-hands-of-satya-nadella-s-trusted-cfo</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brody Ford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microsoft to Rent Texas Data Center Dropped by Oracle, OpenAI]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dina Bass]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:16:35 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Stargate is a collaboration of OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank, with promotional support from President Donald Trump, to build data centers and other infrastructure for artificial intelligence throughout the US.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Adobe to Offer $75 Million in Free Services to Settle Government Lawsuit]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brody Ford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:25:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Adobe CEO to Step Down in Face of Investor Concerns Over AI]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:19:26 GMT</pubDate>
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