Microsoft says it did a lot for responsible AI in inaugural transparency report
In its Responsible AI Transparency Report, which mainly covers 2023, Microsoft touts its achievements around safely deploying AI products. The annual AI transparency report is one of the commitments the company made after signing a voluntary agreement with the White House in July last year.
Email Microsoft didn’t want seen reveals rushed decision to invest in OpenAI
With the subject line "Thoughts on OpenAI," the email came from Microsoft's chief technology officer, Kevin Scott, who is also the company’s executive vice president of AI. In it, Scott said that he was "very, very worried" that he had made "a mistake" by dismissing Google's initial AI efforts as a "game-playing stunt."
Microsoft’s “responsible AI” chief worries about the open web
Crampton, Microsoft’s chief Responsible AI officer, spoke with The Technology 202 ahead of Microsoft’s release today of its first “Responsible AI Transparency Report.” The 39-page report, which the company is billing as the first of its kind from a major tech firm,
Microsoft invested in OpenAI after being worried about Google's AI advancement, new report says
As per recent reports, Microsoft invested heavily in OpenAI after getting concerned about Google's AI advancement. An email from Microsoft's chief technology officer, Kevin Scott, has been leaked online.
Microsoft boosts responsible AI team from 350 to 400 personnel
Microsoft Corp. expanded the team responsible for ensuring its artificial intelligence products are safe, boosting personnel from 350 to 400 last year.
Microsoft Adds Security Chiefs to Product Groups In Wake of Hacking Woes
Microsoft in November unveiled the Secure Future Initiative, its most significant security plan since co-founder Bill Gates ...
Microsoft’s latest Windows security updates might break your VPN
Microsoft says the April security updates for Windows may break your VPN. (Oops!) “Windows devices might face VPN connection ...
A 2019 email from Microsoft’s CTO to CEO Satya Nadella and Bill Gates shows how spooked the company was by its AI rivals Google and OpenAI
I was highly dismissive of their efforts. That was a mistake,' Microsoft chief technology officer Kevin Scott said at the ...
Microsoft launches passkey support for all consumer accounts
Microsoft is fully rolling out passkey support for all consumer accounts today. After enabling them in Windows 11 last year, ...
Microsoft is changing how you log in to your accounts
Microsoft 365 workplace software, Xbox and Skype will now use “passkeys,” which are more secure than traditional passwords.
Microsoft to invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
Microsoft said on Thursday it will invest $2.2 billion over the next four years in Malaysia to expand cloud and artificial ...
Meta, Microsoft and Google Aren’t Operating Like Monopolies At All
Looking back in time, thank goodness Amazon invented online shopping, and thank goodness Google became a verb borne of its ...
Microsoft finally lets users sign into accounts with passkeys
Microsoft has rolled out support for passkeys to all consumer accounts, allowing users to log into services without using a ...
Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
It marks Microsoft’s single largest investment in the country, as the tech giant seeks to bolster support for AI development ...
Microsoft to invest $2.2 bln in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
Microsoft said on Thursday it will invest $2.2 billion over the next four years in Malaysia to expand cloud and artificial ...
Microsoft’s AI Copilot is beginning to automate the coding industry
Microsoft's Copilot is gradually revolutionizing the working lives of software engineers—the first professional cohort to use ...