Microsoft tries to calm data center buildout backlash. Layoffs come to the Metaverse. Apple has a new creator subscription package. More implications from that Apple/Google AI deal from yesterday. And is Cowork for Claude the personal AI agent we’ve been waiting for?

Microsoft responds to AI data center revolt, vowing to cover full power costs and reject local tax breaks (GeekWire)
Meta Begins Job Cuts as It Shifts From Metaverse to AI Devices (Bloomberg)
Apple debuts ‘Apple Creator Studio’ subscription, here’s what you get (9to5Mac)
Google Gemini Partnership With Apple Will Go Beyond Siri Revamp (MacRumors)
Anthropic’s new Cowork tool offers Claude Code without the code (TechCrunch)

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