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Microsoft’s Inflection AI Deal Gets Green Light from UK Regulator

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has given the green light to Microsoft’s acquisition of employees from Inflection AI. The antitrust regulator found that this “acquihire” of the AI startup’s team doesn’t affect competition in the enterprise AI space. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) shared the results of its investigation in a summary published...

Sep 06, 2024
Rabia Noureen

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: October 16

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Oct 16, 2020
Paul Thurrott

Because it’s the Ides of October, this edition of Short Takes looks at mounting antitrust scrutiny of Big Tech, a Satya Nadella call for a “referendum on capitalism,” some antitrust nostalgia from Bill Gates, a Microsoft AI for auto-captioning images, and much more.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: Ignite 2019 Special Edition

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Nov 08, 2019
Paul Thurrott

Because this is the best reason to go to Florida, this special edition of Short Takes looks at the biggest announcements from Microsoft Ignite 2019.

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Microsoft Aims to Educate the C-Suite with new AI Business School

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Mar 11, 2019
Brad Sams

To help business leaders better understand these technologies, Microsoft is launching AI Business School, a new learning program targeted at executives.

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Microsoft Leads the Way in Responsible AI Integration and ESG Compliance

Dec 13, 2023
Chester Avey

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved from a sci-fi fantasy to a part of the everyday vernacular for individuals and businesses alike. The guidance and insights in this blog post dissect how AI can apply to all aspects of ESG compliance and how companies like Microsoft are shining examples of how to integrate responsible AI…

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First Ring Daily – Stephen Rose Talks Build 2023

May 30, 2023
Russell Smith

In this episode of First Ring Daily, Stephen Rose, Petri’s Chief Technology Strategist, talks to Paul and Brad about the most interesting news from Build 2023.

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Build 2023 – AI Hype or Should You Adopt Early?

May 25, 2023
Russell Smith

This Week in IT, Stephen Rose meets Richard Campbell, host of RunAs Radio, to discuss all the major AI announcements at Microsoft Build 2023. Including, Windows Copilot, Microsoft Fabric, AI plugins, privacy and security, and the AI hype cycle.

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Nvidia Unveils H100 NVL Inference Platform Optimized for Large Language Model Deployments

Mar 23, 2023
Laurent Giret

Nvidia unveiled this week four new inference platforms optimized for generative AI applications such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The new platforms include Nvidia’s latest GPU innovations and inference software to deliver optimal performance for AI-based workloads such as large language model (LLM) deployment, image creation, and AI-powered video. “The rise of generative AI is requiring more…

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Microsoft to Expand ChatGPT Capabilities to Azure OpenAI Service

Jan 17, 2023
Rabia Noureen

Microsoft has announced the general availability of its Azure OpenAI service. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella also unveiled its plans to launch OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot as a service to make it accessible to more customers. Microsoft launched its Azure OpenAI service back in November 2021. It enables businesses to integrate powerful AI tools (such as GPT-3.5,…

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