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Founded in Albuquerque in April 1975 by the famous duo of founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is today one of the biggest global IT companies. More than five decades after its inception, the company is now the world's third most valuable enterprise by market cap.

Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
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California judge partially dismisses claims against Microsoft & OpenAI
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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A California judge has partially dismissed claims against Microsoft and OpenAI over alleged intellectual property misuse in training GitHub Co-pilot, spotlighting open-source license complexities.
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 142 vulnerabilities, experts weigh in
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday update tackles 142 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day and five critical remote code execution flaws, urging prompt user action.
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Skillsoft & Microsoft launch GenAI programme to boost productivity
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Skillsoft and Microsoft have launched a generative AI upskilling programme aimed at enhancing global business productivity by equipping workforces with AI expertise.
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Hilary Oliver promoted to CCO to drive Tollring’s strategy
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Tollring has appointed Hilary Oliver as Chief Customer Officer to spearhead its customer success strategy, enhancing customer experience and retention.
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Abhinav Garg joins CAST to lead Indian operations
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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CAST appoints Abhinav Garg as Senior VP and GM for India, highlighting its focus on the growing need for custom-built software in the region's expansive IT sector.
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Patch Tuesday has revealed 139 vulnerabilities
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday reveals 139 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days under active exploitation: Hyper-V's EoP and MSHTML Spoofing.
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AI project to expand te reo Māori initiated by Microsoft
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Microsoft and Straker partner with Stuff to use AI for translating content into te reo Māori. Trailblazing tech supports language preservation and cultural practices.
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Smith, Gambrell & Russell to adopt iManage Cloud for innovation
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Smith, Gambrell and Russell has chosen iManage Cloud as its new knowledge work platform, enhancing security and integration with Microsoft products for its 350 lawyers.
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Amperity partners with Microsoft to enhance AI-driven retail experiences
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Amperity and Microsoft have joined forces to enhance AI-driven customer experiences in retail. Their collaboration aims to boost customer loyalty and lifetime value through advanced data analytics and personalised omnichannel strategies.
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Cloudinary supports C2PA standard to combat fake media
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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Cloudinary supports the C2PA standard to enhance digital media transparency, partnering with Dow Jones to combat fake content amid the rise of AI-generated media.
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UiPath launches advanced AI tools to boost automation efficiency
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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UiPath revealed generative AI features at its London summit, including the Autopilot tool and new specialised language models, aiming to revolutionise automation efficiency.
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Global cloud governance market to reach USD $3.87bn by 2034
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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The global cloud governance platform market is set to hit USD $3.87 billion by 2034, driven by AI integration, hybrid cloud adoption, and compliance needs.
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ANS wins Microsoft UK Services Partner of the Year Award 2024
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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ANS has clinched the Microsoft UK Services Partner of the Year Award 2024, recognising its performance and strategic impact in driving digital transformation with Microsoft Cloud across the UK.
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GRIDSERVE launches app to enhance EV charging experience
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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GRIDSERVE has launched its first mobile app for EV motorists, developed with Dootrix on Microsoft Azure, aiming to enhance the EV charging experience and boost net zero transport.
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Rubrik named 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year for healthcare
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Rubrik has been named the Healthcare and Life Sciences 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year for its innovative use of Microsoft Cloud to enhance customer solutions.
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UK business author Dr John Bates urges AI rethink on Turing Test
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Marking 70 years since Alan Turing's death, Dr John Bates suggests a focus on AI utility over human-like intelligence, spotlighting advancements and applications.
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Tanium & AstraZeneca secure endpoints in 125 countries
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Tanium and AstraZeneca secure 125,000 endpoints globally through Tanium's XEM platform, enhancing efficiency, visibility, and cybersecurity while reducing downtime.
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KPMG Australia shortlisted for 2024 Microsoft global awards
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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KPMG Australia has been shortlisted for the 2024 Global Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards in two categories, highlighting its excellence in AI innovation and nonprofit industry services.
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SaaS security breaches escalate, fuelling urgent defences push
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Cloud SaaS applications face increasing cyber-attacks, with breaches quadrupling in a year due to identity factors, highlighting urgent security needs.
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Exclusive: DataStax thrives with AI-driven customer success
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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DataStax's Warren Schilpzand has discussed leveraging AI for customer success, highlighting projects with Priceline, Macquarie Bank, and APAC market growth.