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Microsoft wins Pentagon's $10 billion cloud computing contract ahead of Amazon
•The Pentagon said it had awarded more than $11 billion across 10 separate cloud contracts over the past two years.
Microsoft announces plans to continue supporting and working with the US military
Tech2 News Staff •Microsoft says that it will extend its more than 40-year relationship with US Department of Defense.
Employees ask Microsoft not to bid for $10 bn US military Cloud project JEDI
Ians •JEDI is a Cloud computing contract aimed to bring the entire military under a single Cloud provider.
Microsoft expands Azure cloud service to rival Amazon for $10 bn Pentagon deal
•Google dropped out saying the company’s new ethical guidelines do not align with the project.
Google is drafting new ethical standards for using technology after employees expressed anger over a US Defence Dept project
Ians •Greene promised employees that Google would not sign up for any further work on ‘Maven’ or similar projects without having new ethical principles in place, according to Defense One’s sources.
The Last Jedi illustrates an important point: Star Wars is finally growing up
Anshu Lal •What makes Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi truly remarkable is that the film took the brave risk of breaking away from the usual Star Wars formula.
Nasa successfully puts Juno into Jupiter Orbit
Tech2 News Staff •Nasa just got its high speed solar powered Juno probe together around the biggest planet in the solar system with a thirty minute insertion maneuver.
Watch: VJ Jose proves Mumbai auto drivers are immune to Jedi mind tricks
Fp Staff •A video by Mumbai-based comedian VJ José shows that even Jedi mind tricks do not work on Mumbai's strong-willed rickshaw drivers, much like Jabba the Hutt.
Loving being a father, Zuckerberg is: Facebook CEO shows off his darling in a Jedi outfit
Fp Archives •Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted a photo on his personal page of his daughter Max just hours before "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" opens in theaters in the US.
The Force finally awakens as 'Star Wars' opens in cinemas
Fp Archives •Reviews of the film have also been restricted and can only be published after 0800 GMT on Wednesday, when the first screenings begin in France and elsewhere.