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Tech News: Microsoft Scrambles to Save Activision Deal

Tech News: Microsoft Scrambles to Save Activision Deal

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July 19, 202320m 17s

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Microsoft's contract to purchase Activision Blizzard expires today, and Reuters reports that the company is trying to get an extension on the agreement while navigating regulatory hurdles. A CEO predicts that AI will eliminate outsourced programmer jobs in India in the near future. And the NYPD plans to use flying robots to warn citizens of imminent danger. 

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