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The Maia and Cobalt custom chips will be available within Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure. Microsoft will make two new chips available next year, the tech giant announced at the Microsoft Ignite conference on Nov. 15. The Microsoft Azure Maia 100 is designed for AI workloads, and the Microsoft Cobalt 100 CPU . . . Read more
At Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft introduced an AI assistant for Azure troubleshooting and more. Azure now hosts NVIDIA generative AI foundation models. Microsoft’s generative AI assistant Copilot is now available in limited preview for IT teams using Azure, the company announced today during the Microsoft Ignite conference. Microsoft expects to expand . . . Read more
VMware’s Private AI platform will include interoperability with Intel, IBM’s watsonx and Kyndryl. Image: Adobe Stock/CrazyCloud Cloud computing company VMware rolled out new cloud, AI, edge and data services at VMware Explore Barcelona 2023 on November 7. The new private AI and sovereign cloud services reflect the increased adoption of . . . Read more
Microsoft OneDrive is adding new SharePoint features and will let the Copilot AI summarize and interpret files. Microsoft OneDrive for Business has been redesigned and has a new upgrade roadmap, which includes the Copilot natural language AI assistant, Microsoft announced on October 3. A new look for Microsoft OneDrive rolled . . . Read more
Salesforce’s EVP and GM of Industry Clouds Jujhar Singh talks about the focus on a trustworthy foundation that is behind the new policy, as well as the future of generative AI. Image: sdecoret/Adobe Stock Salesforce released a policy governing the use of its AI products, including generative AI and machine . . . Read more
Image: Mark Kaelin The practical application of generative artificial intelligence has gone from an abstract, future concept to a concrete reality in a matter of mere months. Businesses and organizations large and small are scrambling to figure out if and how AI can help their people be more productive and . . . Read more
Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella presents at the Inspire conference keynote on July 18, 2023. Image: TechRepublic Microsoft presented new partner opportunities and generative AI innovations at the keynote for its Inspire conference, which is being held virtually July 18-19. Artificial intelligence was the talk of the show, with . . . Read more
Image: Adobe Stock Microsoft’s Build developer conference has pulled back the curtain on how it wants developers to add custom content and application integration to its Copilot applications. It’s an approach that should make them more relevant and less likely to go off the rails, focusing their output on specific . . . Read more
Image: stnazkul/Adobe Stock Microsoft Excel is the original low-code tool, but data and business logic in an Excel spreadsheet are not managed and not necessarily shared with other business users, so they are not something that can be easily reused outside that spreadsheet. Data in the data platform used by . . . Read more