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Kripa B November 14th, 2024 2:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Launches Industry-Specific AI Models to Drive Business Transformation

Microsoft has introduced a suite of industry-specific AI models in its Azure AI Model Catalog, enabling businesses across sectors to leverage advanced, customised AI tools for their unique operational needs. Built-in collaboration with partners such as Bayer, Cerence, Rockwell Automation, Saifr, Siemens Digital Industries Software, and Sight Machine, these adapted AI models offer fine-tuned capabilities, pre-trained using industry-specific data, spanning from agricultural solutions to in-vehicle digital assistants and manufacturing optimisation.... Read More

Kripa B November 8th, 2024 8:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

TM Forum Expands ODA Canvas with Microsoft Azure Integration for Telcos

TM Forum, a global alliance of telecom and tech companies, announced this week the expansion of its Open Digital Architecture (ODA) Canvas with the integration of Microsoft's cloud assets via Github, bringing more of its operator resources to the cloud. This collaboration enables Communications Service Providers (CSPs) to quickly build carrier-grade ODA solutions on Microsoft Azure using pre-built modules, simplifying telecom software lifecycle management. Also Read: Jio and TM Forum... Read More

Kripa B November 5th, 2024 5:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

Korea Telecom Launches 8K IPTV With On-Device AI

Korea Telecom (KT) has unveiled what it claims is the world's first IPTV set-top box supporting 8K resolution with on-device AI. To provide customers with a more vivid and immersive personalised viewing experience, KT introduced the latest AI technology in the "Genie TV Set-Top Box 4," allowing for automatic adjustments to TV picture quality, screen brightness, and sound to create an immersive viewing environment. Also Read: Apple Launches First Set... Read More

Kripa B November 4th, 2024 9:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Sees Lot of Momentum Around AI and Copilot in India: Report

Microsoft is reportedly not seeing any slowdown in tech spending in India, according to Puneet Chandok, the company's President for India and South Asia. He noted that there's "a lot of momentum" building around AI, especially with the buzz surrounding 'Copilot' and the growing number of use cases across industries in this market, which the software maker counts as one of its fastest-growing regions, according to a PTI report. Also... Read More

Kripa B November 4th, 2024 11:18 AM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Boosts AI Innovation in Ireland, Creating 550 New Jobs

Microsoft has announced that it has selected Ireland as a key location to invest in advancing its global AI innovation, creating 550 new engineering and research and development (R&D) roles based in Ireland for the development of new AI technologies. This initiative positions Ireland as a key location for Microsoft's global AI innovation strategy. Microsoft has not disclosed the investment amount. Also Read: Microsoft Says AI Demand Continues to Exceed... Read More

Kripa B November 1st, 2024 8:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Says AI Demand Continues to Exceed Its Available Capacity

Microsoft's Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiatives are reportedly driving unprecedented growth, with the company announcing that revenue from its Intelligent Cloud segment, which includes the Azure cloud computing platform, rose 20 percent year-over-year to USD 24.1 billion as demand for AI surged. "AI-driven transformation is changing work, work artifacts, and workflow across every role, function, and business process," said Satya Nadella, chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft. "We are expanding... Read More

Kripa B October 22nd, 2024 10:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Expands AI Capabilities with New Autonomous Agents for Businesses

Microsoft is accelerating its AI-driven business solutions with the introduction of new autonomous agents in Copilot Studio and Dynamics 365. These agents are designed to help organisations automate and scale critical business processes, ranging from sales and supply chain management to customer service and employee onboarding. Also Read: Microsoft Announces New AI Models and Solutions for Healthcare Autonomous Agents in Business Solutions Starting next month, the public preview of Copilot... Read More

Kripa B October 14th, 2024 4:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Announces New AI Models and Solutions for Healthcare

Microsoft announced enhancements to its Cloud for Healthcare, introducing AI-powered solutions aimed at improving patient care, boosting operational efficiency, and easing the burden on healthcare professionals. Key announcements include new healthcare AI models in Azure AI Studio, capabilities for healthcare data solutions in Microsoft Fabric, the healthcare agent service in Copilot Studio, and an AI-driven nursing workflow solution. Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is supporting healthcare organisations at every step of... Read More

Kripa B October 9th, 2024 8:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

Infosys Expands Collaboration with Microsoft to Accelerate Generative AI Adoption

Infosys has announced an expansion of its collaboration with Microsoft to help accelerate customer adoption of generative AI (GenAI) and Microsoft Azure worldwide. This strategic partnership is designed to assist joint customers in maximising the value of their technology investments and achieving transformative outcomes, the companies said in a joint announcement on Wednesday. Also Read: Infosys and Its Recent Advances in AI Partnerships Early Adoption of GitHub Copilot According to... Read More

Kripa B October 3rd, 2024 1:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft to Invest EUR 4.3 Billion for AI and Cloud in Italy

Microsoft announced a EUR 4.3 billion investment over the next two years to expand its hyperscale cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) data center infrastructure and provide digital skills training to more than 1 million Italians by the end of 2025. This is its largest investment in Italy to date, said Microsoft on Wednesday. This move aims to help Italy maximise the opportunities of AI and contribute to the Italian government's... Read More

Kripa B October 3rd, 2024 8:13 AM 0 COMMENTS

OpenAI Raises USD 6.6 Billion to Accelerate AI Research and Expansion

OpenAI announced it has raised USD 6.6 billion in new funding at a valuation of USD 157 billion to accelerate progress in AI research and expansion. "The new funding will allow us to double down on our leadership in frontier AI research, increase compute capacity, and continue building tools that help people solve hard problems," the ChatGPT maker said in a Wednesday announcement. Also Read: AI Can Help You Be... Read More

Srikapardhi August 12th, 2024 3:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telstra Expands Partnership with Microsoft, Invests in 21,000 Copilot AI Licenses

Australian telco Telstra and Microsoft today announced an expansion of their strategic partnership. Telstra is purchasing 21,000 Copilot for Microsoft 365 licenses for its employees, and Microsoft has now signed contracts for the first routes on Telstra's Intercity Fibre Network project, which is currently under construction. By combining Microsoft's AI technology with Telstra's Intercity Fibre Network project, the two companies aim to accelerate digital transformation and develop Australia's AI ecosystem,... Read More