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Cognizant ties up with Microsoft to boost GenAI play

[ad_1] BENGALURU: Cognizant has expanded its partnership with Microsoft, with the goal of making MS’s generative AI and Copilots available to millions of users.Cognizant has purchased 25,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot seats, along with 500 sales Copilot and 500 services Copilot to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and transform customer experiences. In addition, Cognizant will work to…

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Microsoft moves HC as suit clouds its Azure brand

[ad_1] AHMEDABAD: Software giant Microsoft has again moved the Gujarat high court in defence of its cloud computing services brand “Azure”, as its use by the US tech major is under challenge in a trademark suit filed by a local information technology company, Azure Knowledge Corporation (AKC).In 2020, AKC sued Microsoft in the city civil…

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China may use AI generated content to influence Lok Sabha election, warns Microsoft report

[ad_1] China could be using content generated through Artificial Intelligence (AI) to disrupt upcoming Lok Sabha elections in India, a report released by Microsoft warned, adding that other polls scheduled in countries like the United States and South Korea could also be affected by such content. Microsoft claimed that Chinese cyber actors have selected three…

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China may use AI content to influence Lok Sabha polls: Microsoft | Technology News

[ad_1] China will use content generated through artificial intelligence (AI) to try and disrupt upcoming Lok Sabha polls in India, along with other elections happening in countries like the United States and South Korea, a report released by Microsoft Friday said. Microsoft said that “at a minimum” China will create and distribute through social media…

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Elon Musk sues OpenAI and Sam Altman, claiming “stark betrayal” of the AI company’s mission

[ad_1] Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, with the Tesla founder alleging they violated the artificial intelligence company’s original mission statement by putting profits over benefiting humanity.  The lawsuit, filed Thursday in San Francisco, comes amid a larger debate over the potential impact of AI, such as that it could produce misleading or…

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‘India is leading the world with digital public goods, and solutions like Bhashini’ | India News

[ad_1] Microsoft chairman & CEO Satya Nadella says the ministry of IT’s sponsorship of the multilingual speech-to-text and text-to-speech stack is very impressive; predicts it will enable creation of incredible innovations like allowing students to summon AI tutors just in timeSatya Nadella, born and raised in Hyderabad, was appointed CEO of Microsoft on February 4,…

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India is leading the world with digital public goods, and solutions like Bhashini: Satya Nadella | India News

[ad_1] Microsoft chairman & CEO Satya Nadella says the ministry of IT’s sponsorship of the multilingual speech-to-text and text-to-speech stack is very impressive; predicts it will enable creation of incredible innovations like allowing students to summon AI tutors just in timeSatya Nadella, born and raised in Hyderabad, was appointed CEO of Microsoft on February 4,…

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India to Surpass US as Top GitHub Developer Base | India Business News

[ad_1] BENGALURU: India will overtake the US as the largest developer base on Microsoft-code hosting platform GitHub by 2027.“India is a place where the momentum around developers and development is unbelievable. Today, as we speak, India is number two only next to the US in terms of the total number of developers on GitHub, and…

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Microsoft Teams services are down, as thousands of users report issues

[ad_1] Microsoft Teams is experiencing a service outage that has blocked access and limited features for some users.  The outage began Friday at around 11 a.m. Eastern, with reports of technical issues growing rapidly in scope later in the afternoon and peaking shortly before 2 p.m. More than 14,500 service incidents were reported by then,…

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Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard, Xbox staff

[ad_1] Microsoft is cutting around 1,900 jobs at Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week, news website The Verge reported on Thursday, citing an internal memo from the head of the company’s gaming division. The cuts represent around 8% of the overall Microsoft Gaming division, with most of the layoffs set to happen at the recently…

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