EP-209 Microsoft’s Ai Venture 💼, Facebook’s Privacy Overhaul 🔒, Amazon’s Earnings Surprise 📈

i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for tuesday, february 4th.

• microsoft ai investment: microsoft in advanced talks to invest in a major ai startup, aiming to enhance its product suite including microsoft office and azure cloud services with ai innovations.
• facebook's new privacy settings: rolling out updates to give users more control over their data and improve transparency amid scrutiny over data practices.
• amazon's strong earnings: amazon beats wall street expectations with strong results from its aws division, highlighting the continued importance of cloud services for growth.
• alphabet's sustainable tech initiative: google's parent company launches an initiative focused on sustainable tech solutions, committing to reduce carbon emissions and advance eco-friendly technologies.

that's all for today. we'll see you back here tomorrow.