On stage at its annual Build conference keynote, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella painted a picture of our lives being made easier with bots, intelligent agents that live within apps and services. But, …
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Build 2016: Microsoft’s bots could lead to a service industry takeover
Microsoft is no stranger to computers that can communicate after introducing Cortana, but now the Windows 10 maker is going one step further and introducing bots capable of machine learning.To this…
Why the evolution of enterprise messaging is a big problem for Microsoft
Introduction and gap in the market Communication apps have been big business with consumers for a while. Facebook, with its Messenger app, now has over 800 million users and spent some $21 billion …
Microsoft apologizes for ‘critical oversight’ following Tay’s meltdown
Tay, the chatbot created by Microsoft to act like a bubbly millennial, was created with the best of intentions. We even shared a lovely game of “Would You Rather” with her. But, after i…
We played ‘Would You Rather’ with Tay, Microsoft’s AI chat bot
Feeling lonely? Then chat with Tay, Microsoft’s new AI bot who’s awake 24/7 and will respond to any question instantly. Microsoft’s Technology and Research and Bing teams came tog…
Brain boxes: Microsoft is using Minecraft to teach artificial intelligence
Microsoft has revealed Project AIX, an open source platform designed to test out and help hone artificial intelligence (AI) using Minecraft. It’s currently in closed beta but should be made b…
Review: Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
Introduction, design and displayLumia flagships are a rare breed, not just in terms of new models, but on the street as well. Almost four years have passed since the Lumia 900 line began, and a lot…
Hands-on review: MWC 2016: Microsoft Lumia 650
Microsoft is supposedly putting a bigger focus on the business elements of Windows 10 Mobile than was the case with Windows Phone, and the new Microsoft Lumia 650 is very much aimed at business use…