Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is throwing cold water on the tech world’s love affair with human-like AI. In a sharp rebuke of the industry’s rush to create digital sidekicks, Nadella says AI should be seen as a tool, not a friend. “I don’t like anthropomorphizing...
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 (May 2). The tech giant’s move highlights a growing effort to expand AI capabilities beyond U.S. and European borders. The...
The cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group, resulting in a $872 million loss to the health insurer, is just one example of the evolving cyberthreat landscape in today’s connected economy. Beyond mere operational disruptions, such incidents reveal the profound financial ramifications of cybersecurity breaches. In response to these escalating threats, organizations are...
Digital transformation is the name of the game — and that’s great news for Microsoft. The company, which reported its Fiscal Year 2024 Q3 earnings results on Thursday (April 25), has seen ongoing enterprise digitization fuel a greater appetite across the business landscape for innovations like...
June 04, 2024
Microsoft has announced a multi-billion-dollar AI-focused partnership with Japan’s Hitachi. The collaboration is designed to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) to fuel the growth of Hitachi’s business software and services business Lumada, particularly in “social infrastructure” areas like energy and mobility, per a Monday (June 3) news release. “We are entering a new era of AI […]
May 21, 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is throwing cold water on the tech world’s love affair with human-like AI. In a sharp rebuke of the industry’s rush to create digital sidekicks, Nadella...
January 30, 2024
Microsoft said its artificial intelligence (AI) companion, Copilot, is being adopted across industries. This and other AI offerings helped drive the company to a record quarter during the three months ended...
August 28, 2023
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will reportedly host a meeting of a number of tech leaders next month to discuss artificial intelligence (AI). The meeting will include Meta Platforms CEO Mark...