Reading Time: 2 minutes Just a few weeks ago, tech giant, Microsoft laid off of dozens of editors and journalists to replace them with AI to curate news and content. The change was applied all across MSN.com, Microsoft News app, and Microsoft Edge newsfeed. Only a few days had passed that AI had made Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Microsoft, in collaboration with the social enterprise Tech for good, announced the launch of Startups AI for Good accelerator in Israel. In March, Microsoft announced the launch of a new accelerator, by offering expert training with an average of $500,000 in funding to select startups. Mentors from around the country Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes COVID-19 crisis has created many challenges across industries, which lead to a reduction in technology spending. Due to this, COVID-19 companies are focusing on exploring innovative ways to service their customers with the adoption of AI and Big Data. During the crisis, global IT spending could go down 3-4%, resulting Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Kavyan Akhilani is the CEO and Co-founder of a RegTech company, Compliance.ai, transforming the way highly regulated organizations address compliance risk. He mentions how Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics had its limits. The law stated three simple maxims: protect humans; obey humans; if it doesn’t violate the previous two Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the whole world. Industries are looking for innovative ways to maintain the unhindered continuity of their day to day tasks remotely. Microsoft partners come to the rescue with remote work and business continuity solutions across industries and geographies. While educational institutions are moving their curriculum Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes The cloud-access risk security company, Ermetic, announced an analytics-based solution that prevents cloud data breaches by automating the remediation and detection of identity and access risks in Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offerings from Microsoft, Google, and Amazon. Gartner, a research firm, ascertained that Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Microsoft builds powerful public supercomputer in the world that is touted to be the fifth most potent publically recorded supercomputer. The computer is to be hosted in the Azure cloud and is designed to train various Artificial Intelligence models. Kevin Scott, chief technical officer, Microsoft, emphasizes how the supercomputer will Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Microsoft introduced a new experimental programming language for the cloud called Bosque.The project is highly inspired by TypeScript and machine learning for software development. The programming language aims to provide knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, Superset, and Node.js to cloud developers. Mark Marron, the principal engineer behind Microsoft Research, conducted a Read more…