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Microsoft News, Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
Microsoft And OpenAI Evolve Partnership To Drive The Next Phase Of AI
We are thrilled to continue our strategic partnership with OpenAI and to partner on Stargate. Today's announcement is complementary to what our two companies have been working on together since 2019.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, January 14th, 2025
Pearson And Microsoft Announce Multiyear Partnership To Transform The Future Of Learning And Work With AI
Both companies are committing to transforming and scaling AI skilling and learning for learners, workers and employers; Pearson to further benefit from Microsoft Azure Cloud capabilities and AI tools, including rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot across its workforce
more → Microsoft News, Monday, January 13th, 2025
Introducing CoreAI - Platform And Tools
As we begin the new year, it's clear that we're entering the next innings of this AI platform shift. 2025 will be about model-forward applications that reshape all application categories.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, January 7th, 2025
From Civil Servants To College Students, Indians Are Getting Trained In AI Tools For Work And Life
As AI tools make their way into the workplace, they have the potential to create new opportunities for workers everywhere. But only if people know how to take advantage of them.
more → Networkworld, Monday, January 6th, 2025
Microsoft Will Invest $80B In AI Data Centers In Fiscal 2025
More than half of these data centers are expected to be built in the US, Microsoft President Brad Smith said.
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DataCenter Knowledge, Friday, January 3rd, 2025
Microsoft To Spend $80B On AI Data Centers This Year
More than half of the projected investment will be in the US, said Microsoft President Brad Smith.
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Microsoft News, Friday, January 3rd, 2025
The Golden Opportunity For American AI
As we usher in a New Year, we will welcome a new president into the White House as well as a golden opportunity for American technology and economic competitiveness.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, December 12th, 2024
11 Unexpected AI-At-Work Insights From 2024
Lessons from AI experts, real-world research, and business breakthroughs that every leader should know.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, December 12th, 2024
Convincing A Billion Users To Love Passkeys: UX Design Insights From Microsoft To Boost Adoption And Security
There's no doubt about it: The password era is ending. Bad actors know it, which is why they're desperately accelerating password-related attacks while they still can.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, December 12th, 2024
Cybersecurity For The Smart City: How AI Helps Level The Playing Field
Cybersecurity remains top of mind for city leaders worldwide as they consider how technology can help improve their communities.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, December 12th, 2024
What's Next For Accessibility In Microsoft Teams
With Microsoft Teams, our goal is to deliver a platform where individuals and organizations can succeed without barriers.
more → DevOps.com, Monday, November 25th, 2024
Microsoft Enlists Endor Labs To Integrate SCA Tool With CNAPP
Microsoft has tapped Endor Labs to incorporate a software composition analysis (SCA) tool into its cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP).
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How-To Geek, Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Microsoft's New Mini PC Can't Run Apps
A mini PC that doesn't do anything. That's the general idea behind Microsoft's newest product, Windows 365 Link. It can't run apps and doesn't have a traditional operating system; it's just a box that logs into the Windows 365 cloud desktop platform.
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theCUBEresearch, Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Microsoft Ignite 2024 Key Announcements And Industry Implications
At Microsoft Ignite 2024, the event unveiled advancements aimed at enhancing AI-driven productivity, developer efficiency, security, and customization across its ecosystem.
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
The $3.8 Trillion Opportunity: Unlocking The Economic Potential Of The Us Generative AI Ecosystem
Generative AI represents a leap in the evolution of artificial intelligence, pushing the boundaries of what machines can achieve to unlock greater human potential and prosperity.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Microsoft Customers Share Impact Of Generative AI
From enhancing customer experience to accelerating research and development, organizations across industries share stories of AI successes
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Ignite 2024: Why Nearly 70% Of The Fortune 500 Now Use Microsoft 365 Copilot
Two things can be true at the same time.
more → Monday, November 18th, 2024
8080 Books, An Imprint Of Microsoft, Launches, Offering Thought Leadership Titles Spanning Technology, Business And Society
As fans of books, especially in their physical format, it is our great pleasure to launch 8080 Books, an imprint of Microsoft. Our first title, No Prize for Pessimism, is authored by Sam Schillace, deputy chief technology officer at Microsoft, and is available today. Our second title, Platform Mindset, by Marcus Fontoura, will be available later this year.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Accenture, Microsoft And Avanade Help Enterprises Reinvent Business Functions And Industries With Generative AI And Copilot
Companies invest in launch of Copilot business transformation practice, new capabilities and client training to accelerate and scale gen AI adoption
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, November 14th, 2024
From Questions To Discoveries: NASA's New Earth Copilot Brings Microsoft AI Capabilities To Democratize Access To Complex Data
Every day, NASA's satellites orbit Earth, capturing a wealth of information that helps us understand our planet. From monitoring wildfires to tracking climate change, this vast trove of Earth Science data has the potential to drive scientific discoveries, inform policy decisions and support industries like agriculture, urban planning and disaster response.
more → Microsoft News, Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
Microsoft Introduces New Adapted AI Models For Industry
To help guide organizations on their AI transformation journey, Microsoft recently commissioned a new study through IDC, The Business Opportunity of AI. IDC's findings show that when organizations truly commit to and invest in AI, the return on investment (ROI) potential grows significantly. According to IDC, the study's findings reflect a tipping point as AI gains momentum across industries. As companies worldwide go deeper with AI, Microsoft customers continue to deploy innovative new solutions and discover how tools like Copilot can transform their day-to-day work. In telecommunications, Lumen Technologies estimates Copilot is saving sellers an average of four hours a week, equating to $50 million annually. In healthcare, Chi Mei Medical Center doctors now spend 15 minutes instead of an hour writing medical reports, and nurses can document patient information in under five minutes. Pharmacists are now able to double the number of patients they see per day. In retail, AI models help Coles predict the flow of 20,000 stock-keeping units to 850 stores with remarkable accuracy, generating 1.6 billion predictions daily.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
IDC's 2024 AI Opportunity Study: Top Five AI Trends To Watch
In 2024, generative AI emerged as a key driver for business outcomes across every industry. Already this new generation of AI is having an incredible impact on our world - yet companies and industries are just scratching the surface of what's possible as they continue to develop new use cases across every role and function.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
How Real-World Businesses Are Transforming With AI
One of the highlights of my career has always been connecting with customers and partners across industries to learn how they are using technology to drive their businesses forward. In the past 30 years, we've seen four major platform shifts, from client server to internet and the web to mobile and cloud to now-the next major platform shift to AI.
more → StorageReview.com, Monday, November 11th, 2024
Microsoft Announces General Availability For Windows Server 2025
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Windows Server 2025. With Azure's growing market share of cloud services, the flagship enterprise operating system has made significant strides in integrating its cloud service offerings. Microsoft also boasts improvements in security and performance.
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theCUBEresearch, Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Autonomous AI Agents: Microsoft's Bold Vision, An AI OS For Enterprises
Microsoft's AI Tour held in London this past week featured Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiling an ambitious roadmap for autonomous AI agents, marking a significant pivot in the company's enterprise strategy.
more → Microsoft News, Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
Microsoft Cloud Strength Drives First Quarter Results
Microsoft Corp. announced the following results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
How Copilots Are Helping Customers And Partners Drive Pragmatic Innovation To Achieve Business Results That Matter
The pace of AI innovation today continues to be extraordinary, and at Microsoft we are focused on helping organizations embrace it.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Siemens And Microsoft Scale Industrial AI
Siemens and Microsoft have taken the Siemens Industrial Copilot to the next level, to handle demanding environments at scale
more → Microsoft News, Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
Microsoft's 2024 Global Diversity & Inclusion Report: Our Most Global, Transparent Report Yet
Today, I am sharing Microsoft's 2024 Diversity & Inclusion Report, our most global and transparent report to date. This marks our sixth consecutive annual report and the eleventh year sharing our global workforce data, highlighting our progress and areas of opportunity.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Lenfest Institute, OpenAI and Microsoft announce $10 million AI Collaborative and Fellowship program for US metro news organizations
Chicago Public Media, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Newsday (Long Island, New York), The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Seattle Times will receive grant funding and enterprise credits for experimentation with generative AI
more → Microsoft News, Monday, October 21st, 2024
New Autonomous Agents Scale Your Team Like Never Before
Already, 60 percent of the Fortune 500 are using Microsoft 365 Copilot to accelerate business results and empower their teams. With Copilot supporting sales associates, Lumen Technologies projects $50 million dollars in savings annually.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Microsoft Expands AI Capabilities To Shape A Healthier Future
Microsoft Corp. is unveiling several Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare innovations that connect care experiences, enhance team collaboration, empower healthcare workers, and unlock clinical and operational insights.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Microsoft And Rezolve AI Partner To Drive Global Retail Innovation With AI-Powered Commerce Solutions
Rezolve AI's Brain Suite to be distributed via Microsoft Azure Marketplace with extensive go-to-market and co-sell support
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
An AI Companion For Everyone
We're living through a technological paradigm shift. In a few short years, our computers have learned to speak our languages, see what we see and hear what we hear.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, September 26th, 2024
A Year Of DAX Copilot: Healthcare Innovation That Refocuses On The Clinician-Patient Connection
In 2012, a child's drawing of her appointment with a physician was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
Microsoft Expands its Global Engineering Development Center's footprint to the UAE's Capital, Abu Dhabi
The Development Center will support world-class engineering talent in developing cutting-edge solutions that drive innovation and deliver lasting global impact
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
Microsoft Trustworthy AI: Unlocking Human Potential Starts With Trust
As AI advances, we all have a role to play to unlock AI's positive impact for organizations and communities around the world. That's why we're focused on helping customers use and build AI that is trustworthy, meaning AI that is secure, safe and private.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX launch new AI partnership to invest in data centers and supporting power infrastructure
$100 billion investment potential will enhance American competitiveness in AI while meeting the growing need for energy infrastructure to power economic growth
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Another Important Step In Advancing Responsible AI To Serve The World
As Microsoft Corp. and G42 continue to advance our collaboration, we are sharing two significant initiatives to help ensure that AI is used responsibly and serves the world. This work builds on the partnership we jointly announced earlier this year and marks the beginning of several additional steps we will announce in the weeks and months ahead.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, September 10th, 2024
Microsoft Announces The Best Performing Logical Qubits On Record And Will Provide Priority Access To Reliable Quantum Hardware In Azure Quantum
At Microsoft, we're ushering in a new era of computing on the path to unlocking scientific advantage and tackling some of the world's most pressing challenges.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, September 5th, 2024
Palantir And Microsoft Partner To Deliver Enhanced Analytics And AI Services To Classified Networks For Critical National Security Operations
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) announce today a significant advancement in their partnership to bring some of the most sophisticated and secure cloud, AI and analytics capabilities to the U.S. Defense and Intelligence Community.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, August 15th, 2024
Announcing Mandatory Multi-Factor Authentication For Azure Sign-In
Learn how multifactor authentication (MFA) can protect your data and identity and get ready for Azure's upcoming MFA requirement.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, August 15th, 2024
Unlocking The Future Of Innovation: The Microsoft AI Tour
Innovation isn't just a buzzword - it's the heartbeat of thought leadership and a catalyst for growth.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, July 30th, 2024
Microsoft Cloud Strength Drives Fourth Quarter Results
Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year
more → Microsoft News, Monday, July 29th, 2024
Looking Back On FY24: From Copilots Empowering Human Achievement To Leading AI Transformation
A year ago in July, Microsoft coined the term AI Transformation. It is almost hard to imagine at that time Copilots were not generally available and Azure OpenAI Service had only been available for six months.
more → Microsoft News, Wednesday, July 24th, 2024
Microsoft Collaborates With Mass General Brigham And University Of Wisconsin-Madison To Further Advance AI Foundation Models For Medical Imaging
Collaborations empower the healthcare industry to create a vast array of medical imaging copilot applications that will help enhance radiologists' experiences and contribute to better patient outcomes
more → Microsoft News, Wednesday, July 24th, 2024
Microsoft And Lumen Technologies Partner To Power The Future Of AI And Enable Digital Transformation To Benefit Hundreds Of Millions Of Customers
Microsoft Azure to further accelerate Lumen's enterprise-wide digital transformation and drive AI initiatives across the organization.
more → Microsoft News, Thursday, July 18th, 2024
Empowering Every Scientist With AI-Augmented Scientific Discovery
At Microsoft, our vision is to empower scientists with the latest breakthroughs in AI to unlock their full creative potential and tackle some of our most pressing challenges.
more → Microsoft News, Tuesday, July 16th, 2024
Trustworthy And Responsible AI Network Expands To Help European Healthcare Organizations Enhance The Quality, Safety And Trustworthiness Of AI In Health
At HLTH Europe, the Trustworthy & Responsible AI Network (TRAIN), a consortium of healthcare leaders, announced its expansion to Europe with the objective to help organizations in the region operationalize responsible AI through technology-based guardrails.
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