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    Microsoft to warn if your Windows 11 PC doesn't meet system requirements for AI Explorer

    Microsoft is looking to display a system requirements cautionary message on Windows 11 24H2 PCs for when such a PC fails to meet the requirements for the upcoming AI-powered File Explorer.

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    Acemagic F2A review: Intel Core Ultra AI Mini PC with Wi-Fi 7, a world first?

    ACEMAGIC are claiming they have released the world's first AI Mini PC With Wi-Fi 7 in the F2A, so how does it stack up in the real world? We take it for a spin and also offer a coupon with purchase.

  • AI investments: Alphabet, Microsoft earnings show hefty AI bets are driving growth

    Alphabet and Microsoft ignited a rally in technology stocks on Friday with earnings that showed big AI investments were driving growth, allaying doubts that their costly bets would take time to pay off after a soft forecast from Meta Platforms. Alphabet rose 10%, crossing $2 trillion in market value with a gain of about $180 billion as it sweetened the pot for investors with its maiden dividend and a $70 billion stock buyback. The world's fourth most valuable firm flirted with the milestone on...

  • AI tools from Microsoft and Google are just streamlining middle management, leading AI expert says: WSJ

    Microsoft and Google rolled out their own AI-powered productivity tools last year, touting them as products that could revolutionize how people work.But one leading AI expert thinks otherwise.Ethan Mollick, a professor of management at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business, has been tapped by the White House, JP Morgan, Google, and many others for his insights on artificial intelligence.In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Mollick said Microsoft's Copilot and...

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    Manor Lords hits 3 million Steam wishlists before its PC and Microsoft PC Game Pass launch

    Manor Lords, the city builder game from the one-person dev team Slavic Magic. has reached the 3 million wishlist milestone on Steam before its April 26 release for PC and Microsoft PC Game Pass.

  • Intel Gaudi 3 AI Accelerator explained

    The Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerator is designed to enhance the capabilities of data centers focusing on AI compute demands, particularly for generative AI and large language models. This accelerator improves speed, scalability, and developer productivity, making it a valuable tool for enterprises and developers working with advanced AI applications. This quick overview guide will […]

  • Microsoft lightens up on AI with Phi-3 launch

    Microsoft continued to slim down AI language models, unveiling its third lightweight edition which it stated offers comparable performance to rival products while being suitable for use on mobile phones.

  • Microsoft launches AI startup accelerator with Seedrs

    Microsoft has launched a UK AI startup accelerator in partnership with London-based private investing platform Seedrs. The Series AI programme aims to help participating startups build and integrate AI technology. The four-week accelerator, open to startups from Seed to Series A stage, will include mentorship, resource sharing and commercialisation support. “Over the last few years, […]

  • Cloud and AI give Microsoft a very strong Q3 result

    Microsoft’s quarterly sales and profit exceeded expectations, thanks to strong demand for the company’s cloud computing and artificial intelligence products. Just this week, Microsoft announced deals with Coca-Cola and Cognizant. Revenue for the third quarter, which ended March 31, rose 17% to $61.9 billion, while profit was $2.94 per share. Analysts had expected earnings per […]

  • Microsoft Could Topple Amazon's Cloud Dominance, Thanks to AI

    Microsoft's AI lead could be the driving factor in helping it topple Amazon's dominance in cloud services.

  • UK watchdog targets Microsoft, Amazon AI deals

    The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority took aim at Microsoft and Amazon’s dealings with AI start-ups, inviting comment from market players to determine if recent partnerships have the potential to hurt competition in the country.

  • Microsoft Unveils New "Dramatically Cheaper" AI Model

    Microsoft looks to expand its AI models' accessibility with a new, cheaper model. Microsoft has unveiled a new artificial intelligence that the tech giant boasts as a "dramatically cheaper" model, dubbed Phi-3-mini.