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Microsoft Bing's major revamp: Copilot Search goes live, combining AI with traditional search
April 5, 2011 - In celebration of its 50th anniversary, Microsoft has just announced several new features for Copilot. These AI tools will be rolled out gradually over the next few months, but some of the upgraded features are already available. One of the interesting features announced today is Copilot Search for the Bing search engine, a tool that combines traditional web search with generative search results. 1AI has learned from Microsoft's blog that the feature, which Microsoft claims "transforms web search," Copilot Search uses Bing to examine results from...- 1.2k
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Microsoft's CTO predicts a major breakthrough in AI intelligence's memory capabilities in the coming year
April 2, 2011 - In a Twenty Minute VC podcast that aired on March 31st local time, Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott predicted that "in the next year, AI agents' biggest flaw -- their ability to remember -- will achieve a major breakthrough and its interaction patterns with humans will change significantly." According to 1AI, AI intelligences are artificial intelligences that can act independently and make decisions, and NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said in January this year that "the era of AI intelligences has arrived". And ...- 810
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Microsoft's sales line mulls organizational restructuring, multiple AI-related solutions teams may merge, sources say
April 1 news, according to Lei Feng network yesterday, Microsoft sales line is brewing AI-related organizational adjustments, or will be previously scattered in different lines of business, more fragmented AI solutions to further concentrate, the establishment of a new separate department to co-ordinate the management, in order to provide customers with a more integrated solution and delivery. This realignment will likely come to fruition in time for the new fiscal year. "It will involve some shuffling, simplification and reorganization among the teams involved. It's still in the discussion stage." Several people familiar with the matter said that Microsoft does some organizational and staffing adjustments on the occasion of each new fiscal year, but this year's may...- 621
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Microsoft opens Copilot Vision to free users, tests show AI web assistant still immature
March 28, 2011 - After inviting Copilot Pro users to test it in December 2024, Microsoft has now invited non-Pro users in the United States to test the Copilot Vision feature in the Microsoft Edge browser. 1AI cited tech media Windows Latest test results, showing that the function can recognize page content, but there are response interruptions, limited interaction, narrow field of view and other obvious defects, is only suitable for extracting basic information, does not yet have practical value. ...- 1.1k
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Your "AI Colleagues" Are Here: Microsoft Copilot Adds Researcher and Analyst Intelligences
March 26 news, technology media NeoWin today (March 26) published a blog post, reported that Microsoft has launched the latest Researcher (Researcher) and Analyst (Analyst) two AI Copilot intelligent body, based on OpenAI's o3 inference model development, can independently analyze real-time data, and complete multi-step research tasks. Researcher is positioned as a deep research assistant, using OpenAI's o3 Deep Research model, combined with Copil...- 1.6k
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Microsoft Copilot's 6th interface update: Chat history moved to left column, new explore button
March 25 - Tech media outlet Windows Latest published a blog post yesterday, March 24, reporting that Microsoft has updated the Copilot interface once again, marking its sixth major revamp. In September 2024, the Copilot interface was completely revamped, taking design cues from Pi AI, founded by Mustafa Suleyman. The update again adjusted the layout of the interface to make it more user-friendly. Previously, users had to click a button next to a text box to view the chat history. 1...- 1.9k
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Microsoft Co-Develops Aardvark Weather System: AI Accurately Predicts Future Weather Without Supercomputing Complex Simulation
March 21, Microsoft Research, in conjunction with the University of Cambridge and the Alan Turing Institute, developed an AI weather system called Aardvark Weather, which can accurately predict the future weather through deep learning techniques without the use of supercomputers for complex physical simulations. Unlike traditional numerical models such as the U.S. Global Forecast System (GFS), Aardvark Weather eschews physical simulations in favor of deep learning techniques. The system generates high-precision forecasts at a very low computational cost by analyzing historical and real-time observation data...- 1.8k
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Microsoft Copilot AI commercialization takes a major step forward with the opening of tests for two interactive ad formats
March 11, 2011 - Tech media outlet NeoWin published a blog post today (March 11) reporting that Microsoft has announced two new interactive ad formats to enhance the chat experience for AI assistants like Copilot. These ads not only dynamically adjust to user input, but also provide an immersive shopping experience designed to find effective commercialization paths for AI assistants. The first ad format is called Microsoft Advertising Showroom ads. The ads...- 820
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Microsoft Copilot Users Now Have Free Unlimited Access to OpenAI o3-mini-high Deep Thinking Models
March 7, 2011 - Last September, OpenAI released the o1 family of AI models that can think deeply before responding. Last October, Microsoft announced a new Copilot feature -- Think Deeper for Pro plan users, which uses OpenAI's o1 inference model to help users solve tough problems, which has been opened to users this year for free and without restrictions. Microsoft today announced enhancements to the Copilot Think Deeper feature, now...- 1.4k
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Microsoft launches Dragon Copilot, an AI voice assistant for clinicians
March 4, 2011 - Microsoft today announced Dragon Copilot AI Assistant for Healthcare, a new AI tool that combines the capabilities of Dragon Medical One (DMO) and DAX Copilot (DAX). Dragon Medical One is a clinical documentation companion that captures complete documents with speech detection technology, eliminating the need for speech profile training, while DAX Copilot is a generative AI-based medical record creation tool. DAX Copilot is a generative AI-based medical record creation tool. ...- 1.2k
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Microsoft Embraces DeepSeek, Copilot+ PCs Run 7B and 14B Models Locally
March 4, 2011 - Microsoft today announced that it is providing Copilot+ PCs with the ability to run 7B and 14B models locally by accessing the DeepSeek-R1 7B and 14B distillation models through Azure AI Foundry. Back in January, Microsoft announced plans to bring NPU-optimized versions of the DeepSeek-R1 models directly to Copilot+ PCs powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon X processors. Now, that promise has finally been realized. 1AI from Microsoft's official blog...- 913
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Microsoft Phi-4 Multi-Modal and Mini-Models Online, Speech Vision Text All-in-One
February 27, 2011 - Microsoft released Phi-4 in December 2024, a small language model (SLM) that excels in its class. Today, Microsoft extends the Phi-4 family with two new models: Phi-4-multimodal and Phi-4-mini. The Phi-4 multimodal model is Microsoft's first unified architecture multimodal language model that integrates speech, vision, and text processing with 5.6 billion parameters. In multiple benchmarks...- 1.8k
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Microsoft open source multimodal AI Agent "Magma": shopping can automatically order, but also predict the behavior of video characters
February 26th news, Beijing time this morning, Microsoft in the official website of the open source multimodal AI Agent base model - Magma. compared with the traditional Agent, Magma has across the digital and physical world of multimodal capabilities, can automatically deal with different types of data, such as images, video, text, etc. In addition, Magma can also be built-in psychological prediction capabilities to enhance the understanding of the spatial and temporal dynamics of future video frames, can accurately infer the intentions and future behavior of characters or objects in the video. In addition, Magma has built-in psychological prediction capabilities that enhance its ability to understand the spatial and temporal dynamics of future video frames, allowing it to accurately predict the intentions and future behaviors of people or objects in the video. Users can use Magma to automatically place e-commerce orders, check sky...- 1.2k
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From Microsoft to SoftBank, OpenAI's future 75% computing power will come from Stargate program, sources say
Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Artificial intelligence company OpenAI expects to make significant changes to the source of its computing resources over the next five years, The Information reported Friday. By 2030, OpenAI expects three-quarters of its data center capacity to come from the Stargate project, which is expected to receive significant funding from SoftBank. SoftBank is also one of OpenAI's newest financial backers. The shift means that OpenAI will be significantly less dependent on Microsoft, which is currently one of the...- 2.4k
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Microsoft Copilot's New Skill: Backed by 5 Million Clipchamp Libraries, Generate AI Videos in Seconds
In a blog post yesterday (February 21), Microsoft announced that Copilot's newest tool, Visual Creator, is now capable of generating videos in a matter of seconds through integration with Microsoft Clipchamp. Microsoft says Visual Creator is powered by Clipchamp and is currently only available to business users with a Copilot license. Microsoft recommends that organizations engage product teams, project teams, human resources departments, learning and development departments, and even sales groups...- 1.4k
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AI development tool: Microsoft's latest Xcode version of GitHub Copilot goes live
Feb. 18, 2011 - Microsoft announced in a Feb. 14 blog post that it is expanding the use of its AI assistant GitHub Copilot to include the latest Xcode version of GitHub Copilot in its own Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code in public preview status. Note: GitHub GitHub Copilot is more than just a code-completion tool; it's an AI assistant that understands your coding intent and provides more accurate...- 1.1k
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DeepSeek and other AI intelligences that control computers in seconds, Microsoft's open-source tool OmniParser V2.0 is released.
February 17, Microsoft OmniParser is a purely vision-based GUI intelligent body parsing and recognition of interactive icons on the screen AI tools, previously with GPT-4V can significantly enhance the recognition ability. On February 12, Microsoft released the latest version of OmniParser V2.0 on its official website, which can incorporate models such as OpenAI (4o / o1 / o3-mini), DeepSeek (R1), Qwen (2.5VL), and Anthropic (Sonnet), etc., and...- 3.4k
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Microsoft's AI CEO gathers DeepMind veterans to build a new AI future
In a blog post published yesterday (February 5), tech media outlet Windows Central reported that Microsoft is actively recruiting to compete with tech giants such as OpenAI, Salesforce, and Google in the field of AI. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has hired three talents from DeepMind to boost Microsoft's competitiveness in AI. The three new members are Marco Tagliasacch...- 1.5k
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Microsoft Copilot Voice AI voice interaction no longer limited to English, expands to support German, French, and other languages
In a blog post published today (February 6), tech media Windows Latest reported that Microsoft is actively expanding Copilot Voice's multi-language support, which is no longer limited to English, but also extends support for languages such as German, French, Spanish, Hindi, etc. The post also reported that Microsoft is expanding Copilot Voice's support for languages such as English, French, Spanish, and Hindi. Note: Copilot Voice is a Microsoft voice interaction feature designed to provide users with a more natural and humanized voice assistant experience. Instead of manually typing, users can talk to the AI assistant by voice on Copilot Voice. Users...- 1.4k
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OpenAI o1 inference model free, Microsoft Copilot opens "deep thinking" AI feature
January 31, 2011 - Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman announced in a tweet on the X platform yesterday, January 30, that all Microsoft Copilot users now have free access to OpenAI's o1 inference model. This means that the Think Deeper feature will no longer be limited to paid Copilot Pro users, and that all users will be able to utilize the feature for more complex...- 2.8k
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Free Experience: Microsoft Copilot Opens "Deep Thinking," Your Own AI Strategy Consultant
January 25 news, technology media Windows Latest yesterday (January 24) published a blog post, reported that Microsoft is beginning to invite Copilot users, free to experience the "depth of thinking" (Think Deeper), will spend more time analyzing the problem, and gradually analyze the reasoning to generate more detailed answers that better meet the user's needs. more detailed, more in line with the user's needs of the answer. Note: Think Deeper is based on OpenAI's o1 model, which was previously only available in Microsoft's Copilot labs, and is available exclusively to Copilot Pro subscribers...- 1.7k
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Salesforce CEO Benioff: Microsoft May Not Rely on OpenAI in the Future
January 23, 2011 - In an interview with CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff couldn't help but laugh about the emerging rift between Microsoft and OpenAI. Recently, OpenAI plans to partner with SoftBank and Oracle on a $500 billion (note: currently around 3.64 trillion yuan) data center project called Stargate, and Microsoft will no longer be OpenAI's exclusive cloud services provider...- 1.4k
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Microsoft Unbundles: OpenAI Gets Greater AI Computational Autonomy, Launches $500 Billion 'Stargate' Program with SoftBank, Oracle, and Others
Jan. 22, 2011 - Microsoft Corp. announced yesterday (Jan. 21) that it has adjusted its partnership with OpenAI to allow OpenAI to use a competitor's computing resources. The change is intended to meet OpenAI's growing demand for computing power and to ease friction between the two companies over the availability of computing power. Previously, OpenAI relied exclusively on Microsoft's Azure cloud infrastructure for its computing power needs. Because OpenAI's model training and user scaling require huge amounts of computing power, the speed of Microsoft's supply has caused some ...- 748
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Microsoft launches Copilot Chat for businesses: offers free AI chat and pay-as-you-go AI agent capabilities
Microsoft announced on January 15 that it has rebranded its free enterprise-grade AI assistant, Copilot, as Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, offering free AI chat and adding a new pay-as-you-go AI agent feature. The move is designed to get users accustomed to and reliant on AI technology in the workplace, which in turn will entice them to subscribe to the full version of the Microsoft 365 Copilot service for $30 per month (note: currently around Rs. 220). Microsoft's chief marketing officer for AI ...- 1.4k