Microsoft’s multi-service outage caused by an Azure configuration change, the Federal Reserve’s 0.25% interest rate cut amid a government shutdown, and Amazon’s $11 billion AI data center project in Indiana. 

Microsoft hit with Azure, 365 outage ahead of quarterly earnings
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/29/microsoft-hit-with-azure-365-outage-ahead-of-quarterly-earnings.html

AOL to be sold to Bending Spoons for roughly $1.5B
https://www.axios.com/2025/10/29/aol-bending-spoons-deal

Amazon opens $11 billion AI data center Project Rainier in Indiana
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/29/amazon-opens-11-billion-ai-data-center-project-rainier-in-indiana.html

Nvidia is officially a $5 trillion company | The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/news/809017/nvidia-5-trillion-market-cap-ai

YouTube will let you opt out of AI upscaling on low-res videos | The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/news/808717/youtube-automatic-ai-upscaling-shopping-updates