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Xbox PC backward compatibility expands to Windows 11
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— Jul 22, 2026
Microsoft is expanding Xbox backward compatibility by bringing four original Xbox titles—Blinx: The Time Sweeper, Conker: Live and Reloaded, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Fuzion Frenzy—to PC with PC-specific enhancements and eventual achievement support, available for purchase or included via Xbox Game Pass. The rollout emphasizes preservation and cross-platform play, with Windows 11 and modern hardware required for best performance and ongoing expansion to additional titles and features.
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G42 Weighs U.S. Majority Ownership for AI Chips
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— Sep 4, 2026
Abu Dhabi’s AI firm G42 is reportedly examining selling a majority stake to American companies to secure continued access to advanced AI chips after the current export window ends around April 2027, with options including a US-dominated ownership or a new US entity. The talks underscore export-control pressures and the involvement of notable investors such as Microsoft, Silver Lake, and Mubadala, amid governance and national-security considerations.
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Priya Raman
So basically the export rules are forcing G42 to sell control just to keep buying chips. That's leverage, not partnership.
