Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington. It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services.

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Report: Microsoft Working on ‘Far Larger’ In-House AI Model
Report: Microsoft Working on ‘Far Larger’ In-House AI Model
May 06, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Microsoft is reportedly working on a new, in-house artificial intelligence (AI) model that is “far larger” than the other open source models it has trained. The new model, MAI-1,...

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Microsoft’s Facial-Recognition Ban Points to Growing Qualms Over Privacy 
Microsoft’s Facial-Recognition Ban Points to Growing Qualms Over Privacy 
May 03, 2024  |  Biometrics

Microsoft’s decision to ban police departments from using its Azure OpenAI Service for facial recognition reflects the technology industry’s struggle to balance the promises and...

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This Week in AI: Anthropic Goes to iPhone, AI Programming, Europe’s Rise
This Week in AI: Anthropic Goes to iPhone, AI Programming, Europe’s Rise
May 03, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

This week in artificial intelligence, Anthropic is launching its first smartphone app. In computer programming, AI is rapidly reshaping practices from Silicon Valley to major...

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Apple Takes Measured Approach to AI Amid Aggressive Competitive Spend
Apple Takes Measured Approach to AI Amid Aggressive Competitive Spend
May 03, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

As tech giants like Google, Microsoft and OpenAI accelerate their artificial intelligence (AI) efforts, Apple is charting a more deliberate course and expressing optimism about...

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Microsoft Bans Police Use of AI Service for Facial Recognition
Microsoft Bans Police Use of AI Service for Facial Recognition
May 02, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Microsoft has banned police departments from using its Azure OpenAI Service for facial recognition purposes. The company added language to its code of conduct Thursday (May 2) saying that this...

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New UK Law Spotlights Weak Security Features in Smart Devices
New UK Law Spotlights Weak Security Features in Smart Devices
May 02, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Cybercriminals exploit various avenues to target consumers, with one particularly vulnerable point being bad default passwords. The United Kingdom has taken a step toward closing this security...

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Analysis: Microsoft’s $2.2 Billion AI Bet May Boost Malaysia’s Tech Industry
Analysis: Microsoft’s $2.2 Billion AI Bet May Boost Malaysia’s Tech Industry
May 02, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Microsoft will inject $2.2 billion into Malaysia’s burgeoning cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure over the next four years, CEO Satya Nadella announced on Thursday...

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Newspapers Sue Microsoft, OpenAI for Using Content to Train AI
Newspapers Sue Microsoft, OpenAI for Using Content to Train AI
April 30, 2024  |  Legal

Eight newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital’s MediaNews Group are reportedly suing Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging that the tech companies used the newspapers’ content to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. ...

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Analysis: Microsoft’s $1.7 Billion Bet on Indonesia’s Digital Future Shows Global AI Investment Surge
Analysis: Microsoft’s $1.7 Billion Bet on Indonesia’s Digital Future Shows Global AI Investment Surge
April 30, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

In a move that underscores the growing global interest in artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft has announced an investment of $1.7 billion over the next four years...

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