Microsoft Added Generative AI After Nadella’s ‘Mind-Blowing’ Experience by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 12, 2023 Microsoft Advertising has been working with AI for years, integrating it into Bing and other products, but it wasn’t until CEO Satya Nadella got a glimpse into what OpenAI’s technology could do that it really took off inside … Continue reading Microsoft Added Generative AI After Nadella’s ‘Mind-Blowing’ Experience
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Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada
Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 12, 2023 One Canadian Senator is calling on residents to join him in switching their search engines to Bing in response to the fallout over the federal government’s Online News Act that will see Google and Meta block … Continue reading Microsoft Bing Gets Nod After Canadian Official Accuses Google Of ‘Blackmailing’ Canada
Google, Facebook, Microsoft Partially To Blame For Water Deficits
Google, Facebook, Microsoft Partially To Blame For Water Deficits by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 30, 2023 Arizona is running out of water, and tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft are partially to blame. Water is used to cool servers for things like search, publishing, and advertising, as well as cloud storage for all types … Continue reading Google, Facebook, Microsoft Partially To Blame For Water Deficits
Google, Microsoft Create More Ways To Let Consumers Shop
Google, Microsoft Create More Ways To Let Consumers Shop by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 29, 2023 Google has stepped up options for consumers to purchase from retailers and brands on Search and YouTube, while Microsoft has added the ability to make purchases from Bing and Edge, the company said in separate announcements. Microsoft announced Thursday … Continue reading Google, Microsoft Create More Ways To Let Consumers Shop
The CEOs of Apple, Microsoft, and Google met with Biden and Modi. Here’s what they talked about
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and AAMER MADHANI—Associated Press June 23, 2023 President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday opened the final day of the Indian prime minister’s four-day U.S. visit by meeting top American and Indian executives as the leaders look to increase cooperation on artificial intelligence, semiconductor production, and space. The leaders are putting a spotlight … Continue reading The CEOs of Apple, Microsoft, and Google met with Biden and Modi. Here’s what they talked about
Microsoft Broadens Focus On Carbon Neutral Ad Buying, Partners With Scope3
Microsoft Broadens Focus On Carbon Neutral Ad Buying, Partners With Scope3 by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 15, 2023 Microsoft has partnered with Scope3 to offer its partners a way to reduce the carbon footprint of their digital advertising. Scope3’s mission is to decarbonize media and advertising. Climate Shield — Scope3’s product that is helping to … Continue reading Microsoft Broadens Focus On Carbon Neutral Ad Buying, Partners With Scope3
Microsoft Adds Voice To Bing Chat, But Consumers Still Don’t Get It
Bing Adds Voice To Chat, Consumers Still Don’t Get It by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 11, 2023 Bing users on desktop can now talk to the chatbot and it will rely audibly. Microsoft has rolled out voice support for the search engine’s chatbot on the Edge browser for desktop. It is based on generative artificial intelligence (GAI). … Continue reading Microsoft Adds Voice To Bing Chat, But Consumers Still Don’t Get It
Microsoft Store Ads Will Serve In Bing Search Results
Microsoft Store Ads Will Serve In Bing Search Results by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 9, 2023 Microsoft Store Ads will now appear in Bing search results and will soon become available to all advertisers worldwide. The plan is to expand the service to 150 new regions. The company announced Microsoft Store Ads, a product designed … Continue reading Microsoft Store Ads Will Serve In Bing Search Results
Microsoft Will Serve Only Verified Ads Beginning August 1
Microsoft Will Serve Only Verified Ads Beginning August 1 by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 6, 2023 Microsoft Advertising has an advertising verification requirement that it plans to enforce beginning August 1. The move follows the program’s announcement in June 2022. “We want our customers to have choice and control through transparency, so in addition to … Continue reading Microsoft Will Serve Only Verified Ads Beginning August 1
Microsoft is killing the standalone Cortana app for Windows in late 2023
Devindra Hardawar @devindra Unlike Meta, Microsoft doesn’t need to change its name to prove it’s committed to an entirely new tech platform: It’s doing so through action. After debuting its AI-infused Bing search engine earlier this year, the company unveiled the Microsoft 365 Copilot for Office apps. And even before those consumer reveals, Microsoft … Continue reading Microsoft is killing the standalone Cortana app for Windows in late 2023