Business

HP says it has received a 'proposal' from Xerox

Computer and printer maker HP Inc. said Wednesday it had received a "proposal" from copier maker Xerox and has had conversations "from time to time" with the company about a potential business combination.

Machine learning & AI

Microsoft partners with French AI 'trailblazer'

Microsoft said Monday it had partnered with French startup Mistral AI, as the software giant seeks to tighten its grip on the emerging technology.