IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Our tech news roundup includes the ABCs you need to know about the latest happenings in Artificial intelligence, Big tech, and Cybersecurity. The post Microsoft brings Copilot to Work; Brazil vs. Elon Musk; and a Roadmap for BGP Security appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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IT Toolbox

JUNE 28, 2024

OpenAI and Microsoft are being sued for copyright infringement violations by a news non-profit organization, the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR). Learn more about the case and the impact of artificial intelligence firms on publishers.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

(AI2 / Satlas Image) Geospatial data analysis promises to revolutionize the way agriculture, urban planning and disaster relief is done — and thanks to a variety of projects that make use of artificial intelligence, Microsoft and Seattle’s Allen Institute for AI are part of that revolution.

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Forrester IT

MAY 22, 2017

I have gotten some inquiries about where spending on artificial intelligence and cognitive technologies occur in our tech market numbers (see, for example, " US Tech Market Outlook For 2017 And 2018: Mostly Sunny, With Clouds And Chance Of Rain "). On average, about 10% of these vendors' revenues come from sales to OEMs.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MARCH 21, 2022

CIOs are moving slowly to implement artificial intelligence at their firms Image Credit: Istvan. I think that we can all agree that artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful IT tool that can allow companies to use the importance of information technology to get their IT systems to do more. What All Of This Means For You.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 25, 2024

The project is the result of President Biden’s executive order to launch the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR). The post Google, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Others Collaborate With U.S. Government for AI Research appeared first on Spiceworks.

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GeekWire

JULY 22, 2024

Weber Thompson Rendering) Despite its significance in the world of artificial intelligence, the Allen Institute for AI (AI2) can be tough to find in its current nondescript home on the northeast side of Lake Union in Seattle. A rendering of the Northlake Commons building, where the Allen Institute for AI has leased a full floor.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 28, 2024

Apart from Chrome and Edge, HyperIntelligence is designed to work on top of email clients such as Outlook and Gmail, CRM systems like Salesforce, or tools such as Microsoft Teams or Slack. “It’s not scraping any of the data or storing any of the data, so that data never leaves the browser,” said Abhyankar.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Some of Seattle’s tech leaders have been doing their best to get the word out about the region’s artificial intelligence prowess. Yes, the region boasts Microsoft, Amazon, AI2, the University of Washington, and more than its share of AI innovators and big thinkers.

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This week NVIDIA announced a multi-year collaboration with Microsoft to build a cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer. With this partnership, Microsoft Azure will be the first public cloud to leverage NVIDIA’s full AI stack – chips, networking, and software.

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CTOvision

JULY 23, 2019

Microsoft is investing $1 billion in OpenAI, a San Francisco-based research lab founded by Silicon Valley luminaries, including Elon Musk and Sam Altman, that’s dedicated to creating artificial general intelligence (AGI).

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Tech Republic Data Center

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Intel Core Ultra mobile processor family brings AI to PCs, while 5th Gen Intel Xeon processors offer AI acceleration for data centers.

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

AI is being infused into new and classic software everywhere. However, only one-third of developers claim to know how to test AI-based systems.

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GeekWire

JUNE 20, 2023

(University of Washington Photo) Ali Farhadi , a computer vision specialist and startup founder who most recently led Apple’s machine learning initiatives, will rejoin the Seattle-based Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) as the second chief executive officer in the non-profit research organization’s history.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

(Photo by Richard Owens , via Flickr, Creative Commons ) As tech companies scramble to secure new sources of energy, Microsoft on Friday announced a 20-year deal to restart a nuclear reactor at Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island — a facility made infamous by a partial meltdown in 1979. ” The partial meltdown impacted TMI-2.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Read Bernard Marr list six risks of using artificial intelligence on Forbes : Some notable individuals such as legendary physicist Stephen Hawking and Tesla and SpaceX leader and innovator Elon Musk suggest AI could potentially be very dangerous; Musk at one point was comparing AI to the dangers of the dictator of North Korea.

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GeekWire

JUNE 12, 2024

Microsoft and the Allen Institute for AI have also gotten into geospatial data analysis. “You can imagine having an AI edge device which could be like a rover following the crew around, walking around the moon or Mars,” he said. “It’s watching them and taking stock of how everyone’s doing.”

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Carolina Dybeck Happe, Microsoft’s new executive vice president and chief operations officer, was senior vice president and chief financial officer at General Electric from 2020 to 2024. The move comes as Microsoft continues to reposition itself both internally and externally to capitalize on the rise of artificial intelligence.

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CTOvision

MARCH 8, 2016

Artificial Intelligence is the discipline of thinking machines. It has been a field of growing interest since 1955 when John McCarthy first coined the term, defining it as "the science and engineering of making intelligent machines.". Google Open Sources TensorFlow Library for Machine Intelligence (macobserver.com).

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GeekWire

MAY 2, 2023

(TeachAI Image) Seattle-based computer science education nonprofit Code.org is helping to launch TeachAI , a new effort aimed at guiding governments and educators on teaching with and about artificial intelligence. Code.org has been backed by nearly $60 million in funding from the likes of Microsoft, Amazon, Google and others.

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IT Toolbox

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Approximately 50% of the ~600 sessions at Microsoft Ignite 2023 were AI-related in some way. The post Microsoft Ignite 2023: Is Microsoft the Most Clear-Headed Company on AI? appeared first on Spiceworks.

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CTOvision

JUNE 3, 2020

This news is going to fuel the Artificial Intelligence debate again as Microsoft fires 27 journalists for artificial intelligence. Microsoft is replacing its journalists with artificial intelligence to select, curate […].

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A plaque at Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters marks the release of the company’s first product, BASIC for the Altair, nearly 50 years ago. At right, a sign promotes Microsoft’s Copilot AI during a launch event this year. to a burger joint in Bellevue, Wash., to a burger joint in Bellevue, Wash.,

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Four Seattle-area companies made a list of top private companies building business applications with artificial intelligence and machine learning. WellSaid Labs , a spinout of Seattle’s Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. 50 judges across the firms narrowed the list down from more than 220 nominees.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

IBM, Microsoft and Boeing all had big announcements to make, with some indications that the industry may be entering a new phase of development. Meanwhile, Microsoft is also claiming to have the world’s most reliable quantum computing platform. Quantinuum provided the quantum hardware and Microsoft handled the error correction.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 28, 2024

(Shopify Photo) — Shopify hired one of Microsoft’s top engineering leaders as its new chief technology officer. Parakhin spent the past five years at Microsoft leading artificial intelligence efforts and teams working on Bing, Edge browsers, advertising, web services, and more.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft corporate vice president and chief marketing officer, introduces the new AI-powered Bing search engine and Edge browser in Redmond, Wash., We’re going to talk about the new Microsoft Bing search engine, powered by OpenAI technology, that was announced this week.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

To remain competitive, retailers must embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and AI-driven innovation. Microsoft Copilot — integrated with the power of Windows 11 Pro — provides a strategic platform for streamlining operations, improving customer experiences, and empowering store associates.

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GeekWire

APRIL 25, 2024

A Microsoft sign on the company’s redeveloped headquarters campus in Redmond, with renovation work ongoing in the background. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft posted a 17% increase in revenue , to $61.9 GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft posted a 17% increase in revenue , to $61.9 billion, with $21.9

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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 20, 2017

Microsoft’s investments in cloud and artificial intelligence have not gone unnoticed on Wall Street. Read More.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

A prototype battery developed by Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory uses a combination of lithium and sodium to reduce the overall lithium content. The AI tools reduced the number of candidates from 32 million to 23, of which 18 were new and previously unknown, Microsoft and PNNL say.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 3, 2024

This week on the GeekWire Podcast , we take a closer look at the latest earnings reports from Microsoft and Amazon this week, as a litmus test for artificial intelligence demand and the state of the economy. With GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop and editor Taylor Soper. The reason should worry the entire tech industry.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Altman, one of the initial board members of OpenAI, was fired as CEO of the ChatGPT company on Friday. The decision came after a review by the board of directors which said it no longer had confidence in Altman's ability to lead OpenAI and stay "consistently candid in his communications. Read Entire Article

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IT Toolbox

JUNE 20, 2024

NVIDIA has overtaken Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company. The post NVIDIA Overtakes Microsoft To Become The World’s Most Valuable Company appeared first on Spiceworks Inc. The development has come mere weeks after the company took the 2nd spot from Apple.

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GeekWire

JULY 10, 2024

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft will no longer serve as an observer on the OpenAI board, despite a multi-billion dollar investment that gives the Redmond company a major financial stake in the for-profit entity of the artificial intelligence pioneer.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2024

Courtesy of Microsoft) Microsoft is using artificial intelligence to help preserve the history of D-Day, 80 years after allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, and turned the tide of World War II. Visitors to the website can explore AI-generated content curated from thousands of historical images.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Liz Shuler, AFL-CIO president, speaks at Microsoft on Monday with Microsoft President Brad Smith, at left. Photo by Scott Eklund/Red Box Pictures for Microsoft) Organized labor has arrived at Microsoft headquarters. Microsoft has upheld and expanded its union commitments since then.

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