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Microsoft joins Indian govt to train 6K students, 200 educators in cybersecurity skills
Microsoft has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Directorate General of Training (DGT) under the Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) to train 6,000 students and 200 educators in digital and cyber-security skills in the country. As part...
Published On June 2nd, 2023 -
Microsoft launches Jugalbandi, a multilingual AI-chat bot for rural India
Microsoft has launched Jugalbandi, a generative AI-driven multilingual chatbot accessible via popular messaging platform, WhatsApp. The bot has been especially made to cover areas of rural India which aren't easily penetrated through media and lack access to government's welfare activities....
Published On May 25th, 2023 -
EU regulators approve Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard
EU regulators approve Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard: European Union regulators gave the green light for Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, one of the world's largest gaming firms. The EU's executive arm, the European Commission, approved...
Published On May 16th, 2023 -
MakeMyTrip collaborates with Microsoft to introduce voice assisted booking in Indian languages
MakeMyTrip collaborates with Microsoft MakeMyTrip, leading travel portal announced a collaboration with Microsoft to bring travel planning to a wider audience through the introduction of voice-assisted booking in Indian languages. The new technology stack incorporates Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and...
Published On May 9th, 2023 -
Elon Musk plans to launch “TruthGPT” AI platform to compete with Microsoft and Google
Musk criticizes Microsoft-backed OpenAI for "training the AI to lie" On Monday, Elon Musk announced his plan to launch an AI platform called "TruthGPT" to compete with Microsoft and Google's current offerings. In an interview with Fox News Channel's Tucker...
Published On April 18th, 2023 -
Microsoft introduces ‘Bing Image Creator’ powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E
In the latest preview of Bing and Edge, Microsoft has added a new functionality called 'Bing Image Creator', which enables users to generate an image based on their written description by utilizing an enhanced version of Open AI's DALL-E model....
Published On March 23rd, 2023 -
Microsoft inks licensing deal with cloud gaming provider Boosteroid
Microsoft strikes a deal to make Xbox PC video games available on the Boosteroid cloud gaming platform, its latest move to appease antitrust regulators scrutinising its purchase of game maker Activision Blizzard. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC,...
Published On March 16th, 2023 -
HCL Technologies partners Microsoft to bring quantum computing to clients
Domestic information technology (IT) services firm, HCL Technologies, announced a partnership with Azure Quantum, Microsoft’s quantum cloud computing service. Through this partnership, HCLTech will offer cloud-based quantum computing services to businesses using Microsoft’s platform as a technology stack. Buy Prime...
Published On March 7th, 2023 -
Infosys Collaborates with Microsoft to Accelerate Industry Adoption of Cloud
Infosys, a next generation digital services and consulting, announced that it will expand its collaboration with Microsoft, to help accelerate enterprise cloud transformation journeys worldwide, via an exchange filing. According to the Infosys cloud radar, enterprises can add up to...
Published On February 25th, 2023 -
Chinese search engine Baidu announces Ernie in AI chatbot battle
Baidu announces Ernie in AI chatbot battle Chinese search engine Baidu revealed its plans of launching a ChatGPT-style AI chatbot called ‘Ernie Bot’. Baidu's Hong Kong-listed shares jumped as much as 13.4% on the news. Ernie, meaning "Enhanced Representation through...
Published On February 8th, 2023
