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Intel, AMD forge x86 alliance

Network World

Other members of the consortium include Broadcom, Dell, Google, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Lenovo, Meta, Oracle, Microsoft and Red Hat. In addition, Linux head developer Linus Torvalds and Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney will also have input. Intel and AMD working together to define functions and instructions is long overdue,” he told me.

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Microsoft first raises doubts about DeepSeek and then adds it to its cloud

Network World

Despite initiating a probe into Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, Microsoft has added the startups latest reasoning model R1, to its model catalog on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub. The Microsoft blog noted that its customers would soon be able to use distilled flavors of the R1 model to run locally on their Copilot+ PCs.

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5 top business use cases for AI agents

CIO Business Intelligence

In October, Microsoft announced that 100,000 organizations including Standard Bank, Thomson Reuters, Virgin Money, and Zurich Insurance are using Copilot Studio, double the number just months earlier. Throughout late 2024, Microsoft continued to expand its agentic offerings with purpose-built agents for specific use cases.

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10 most in-demand enterprise IT skills

CIO Business Intelligence

Python Python is a programming language used in several fields, including data analysis, web development, software programming, scientific computing, and for building AI and machine learning models. Its a skill most common for web developers, front-end developers, full-stack developers, software engineers, and UI/UX designers.

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Microsoft: Our new machine learning model spots critical security bugs 97% of the time

Tech Republic Security

Microsoft claims a machine learning models its built for software developers can distinguish between security and non-security bugs 99% of the time.

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CEO of Salesforce AI Clara Shih has left

CIO Business Intelligence

She has also worked at Microsoft, Google — and also at Salesforce, much earlier in her career. SalesforceIQ, a software development company he co-founded in 2015, was acquired by Salesforce in 2018, while his next venture, low-code platform vendor Airkit, was swallowed up by Salesforce in October 2023.

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What’s changing the rules of enterprise AI adoption for IT leaders

CIO Business Intelligence

Despite controversy about the models development, DeepSeek has greatly accelerated the commoditization of AI models. This is good news and will drive innovation, particularly for enterprise software developers. DeepSeek has simply ratcheted up this trend an order of magnitude.