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Microsoft Launches AI-Enhanced Windows PCs for Superior User Experiences Revolutionary Devices to Boost Efficiency, Collaboration, and Creativity Microsoft has introduced a new category of personal computers featuring advanced artificial intelligence capabilities designed to enhance efficiency, collaboration, and creativity for users. The Copilot+ PCs, powered by Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus processors, enable AI-powered tasks without requiring an internet connection, thus improving both time efficiency and security measures. According to Microsoft, these devices can run applications 100 times faster than other PC models through Microsoft Azure-powered large and small language models. One standout feature is Recall, which tracks all activity…

Khan Academy and Microsoft Partner to Provide Free AI Teaching Tool to US Educators Revolutionizing Classroom Experiences with AI-Powered Assistance Microsoft has joined forces with nonprofit educational organization Khan Academy to offer millions of K-12 teachers in the USA free access to Khanmigo for Teachers, an AI-powered teaching assistant designed to save time and enhance lesson quality. Launched in March 2023, Khanmigo for Teachers equips educators with a suite of AI tools to streamline administrative tasks and make lessons more engaging. This innovative tool can help teachers quickly generate first drafts of customized lesson plans, create student groups for…

IDC Report Highlights Microsoft Office as a Vital Skill for IT and Business Teams Essential Productivity Tools in an AI-Driven Work Environment A new IDC InfoBrief, commissioned by Microsoft, has identified Microsoft Office as a top technical skill for IT and line of business (LOB) teams. The report, titled “Thriving in an AI-driven Future: Defining Critical Skills and Tools as Jobs Evolve,” emphasizes the significance of proficiency in productivity tools integrated with generative artificial intelligence. The study surveyed 800 business and IT leaders globally, revealing that 65 percent of LOB managers consider Microsoft Office the most crucial tool for their…

Microsoft and G42 Announce $1 Billion Digital Investment Initiative in Kenya Comprehensive Package to Enhance Kenya’s Digital Infrastructure and Innovation Microsoft, in collaboration with Emirati artificial intelligence organization G42, is set to deliver a $1 billion investment in Kenya. This initiative, in partnership with the Republic of Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, aims to revolutionize the country’s digital landscape. A significant focus of this investment is the construction of a new green data center by G42 and its partners. This center will support Microsoft Azure operations within a newly established East Africa cloud region. Brad Smith,…

OpenAI’s New Multimodal Model GPT-4o to Enhance Business Operations Across Various Sectors Advanced AI Powers Customer Service, Analytics, and Content Creation OpenAI’s latest multimodal machine learning model, GPT-4o, is set to transform business operations across multiple sectors. Eric Boyd, Corporate Vice President of the Azure AI platform at Microsoft, announced that GPT-4o will significantly improve customer service, analytics, and content creation. GPT-4o, with the “o” standing for “omni,” is designed to accept and generate text, visual, and audio input and output. This new capability marks a significant advancement over its predecessors, GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, particularly in responding to audio inputs.…

Microsoft is rolling out significant upgrades to Copilot for Microsoft 365, providing licensed commercial customers with priority access to OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo artificial intelligence model. This move eliminates previous restrictions on daily chat limits and conversation lengths, offering users unparalleled flexibility and efficiency. Whether in a web or work context, users can now leverage Copilot’s capabilities without constraints. In the web context, users will benefit from responses based on the latest publicly available information while enjoying robust commercial data protection measures from Microsoft. This ensures that prompt and response data remain confidential and are not utilized for training underlying models,…

Cemex, a leading global building materials firm, has partnered with Microsoft to introduce an innovative AI assistant called Technical Xpert. This custom-built solution aims to elevate the agility of Cemex’s sales force while enabling personalized customer solutions tailored to individual needs. Running on the Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and seamlessly integrated into Microsoft Teams, Technical Xpert serves as a virtual chat window for Cemex employees. By leveraging this tool, sales representatives can swiftly navigate Cemex’s extensive product portfolio, facilitating quicker responses to customer inquiries and offering personalized recommendations with precision and efficiency. According to Cristhian Alday, a commercial advisor at…

Cloud Software Group is embarking on a transformative journey, committing $1.65 billion to fortify its customer offerings through Microsoft’s cloud and generative artificial intelligence capabilities. This strategic investment, spanning eight years, aims to elevate the go-to-market strategy of Citrix’s virtual application and desktop platform by leveraging Microsoft Azure as its preferred cloud solution. In this collaborative venture, Citrix emerges as the preferred Microsoft Global Azure Partner solution for Enterprise Desktop as a Service, aligning seamlessly with the evolving needs of organisations embracing flexible work models. Sridhar Mullapudi, General Manager at Citrix, emphasizes the symbiotic relationship, affirming that the partnership embodies…

Microsoft AI, a dedicated subdivision of Microsoft focused on advancing artificial intelligence, is set to inaugurate a new hub in London, UK. Leading this endeavor is Jordan Hoffmann, an esteemed AI scientist and engineer at Microsoft AI, who will spearhead research initiatives aimed at advancing language models, bolstering supporting infrastructure, and developing innovative tools for AI models. Expressing Microsoft’s commitment to the region, Mustafa Suleyman, executive vice president and CEO of Microsoft AI, stated in a blog post on the Microsoft website, “There is an enormous pool of AI talent and expertise in the UK, and Microsoft AI plans to…

Nvidia is set to unveil its groundbreaking Holoscan for Media platform at the upcoming NAB Show, offering developers a versatile solution for creating and enhancing live media applications with artificial intelligence before deploying them across various media platforms. Sepi Motamedi, senior product marketing manager for live media solutions at Nvidia, expressed the platform’s value, stating, “Holoscan for Media simplifies application development with its internet protocol-based, cloud-native architecture. This approach eliminates the constraints of dedicated hardware or specific environments, making it easier to integrate open-source and widely available technologies while optimizing costs for application delivery.” One of the key focuses of…