Microsoft is ramping up its AI efforts with a new London research and development office. The company’s AI chief, Mustafa Suleyman, promises to attract “exceptional individuals” with upcoming job postings. Regrettably, the top executive did not reveal how many jobs will be created. This London hub announcement follows Microsoft’s recent formation of Microsoft AI, a … Read more
Microsoft wants to give its artificial intelligence (AI) the ability to analyse telephone conversations to detect and protect you from telephone scams. Dubbed Azure Operator Call Protection, the service is capable of analysing and scanning all exchanges between you and the other caller. In a new blog post, Yousef Khalidi, CVP of Azure for Operators, … Read more
Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly in talks to invest in humanoid robotics startup Figure AI, which aims to develop robots for doing jobs that are deemed unsafe for humans. According to a report by Bloomberg, the tech heavyweights are exploring options to invest up to $500 million (£394.92 million) in Figure AI. Depending on how … Read more
Microsoft has demonstrated a strong focus on Windows PCs throughout this year. After announcing its plan to add a new Copilot key to upcoming Windows PCs earlier this month, the Redmond-based tech giant is now poised to bring an AI feature to all Windows 11 PCs. Closing the week with a bang, Microsoft released Windows … Read more
As tensions between the United States and China rise, Microsoft executives are reportedly debating whether the company should continue running its operations in the AI lab in Beijing. The US and China have been sparing no effort to be a major force in the technology landscape, and now both nations are engaged in a fierce … Read more
Microsoft is reportedly hoping that its data centres and AI ventures will be able to draw power from nuclear reactors in the future. It is no secret that the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the tech world by storm. Unsurprisingly, Microsoft and OpenAI are currently at the forefront of the AI space. The … Read more
American tech giant, Microsoft believes the Indian tech ecosystem will be a key driver for the development and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) globally. Ahmed Mazhari, President of Microsoft Asia, pointed out that the American software maker engages with the Indian IT services players not only as a collaborator on projects but also as a … Read more
