ai content creation

Merriam‑Webster’s choice of slop as its 2025 Word of the Year is less a linguistic stunt than a blunt cultural diagnosis: the word now stands for the tidal wave of low‑value, AI‑generated content overwhelming feeds, search results, streaming services and even parts of the creator economy...

Merriam‑Webster’s pick of “slop” as its 2025 Word of the Year crystallizes a cultural turn: after three years of explosive generative‑AI adoption, public vocabulary finally has a single, scornful word for the glut of low‑quality, mass‑produced digital content flooding feeds and search results...

Microsoft and LSEG’s latest move tightens the plumbing between licensed market data and the agentic AI tools Microsoft is now shipping to every desk and desktop — a managed Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoint operated by LSEG will let customers build agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio that...

LSEG and Microsoft have moved from partnership headlines to practical plumbing: the two companies announced a concrete integration that will make LSEG’s licensed financial datasets directly available to AI agents built in Microsoft Copilot Studio — via an LSEG-managed Model Context Protocol...

Microsoft is quietly rolling out another round of practical — and strategically significant — updates to three of Windows 11’s oldest built‑in utilities: Notepad, Paint, and Snipping Tool. Insiders in the Dev and Canary channels can already try a mix of incremental UX improvements and larger...

Microsoft’s Copilot library is quietly morphing from a simple media drawer into an all‑in‑one content workspace, and recent test builds suggest the company is adding dedicated categories for podcasts, research documents, and quizzes—placeholders that hint at a future where Copilot won’t just...

Microsoft’s Copilot now includes an experimental feature that can automatically convert a single 2D photo into a downloadable 3D model, opening instant access to model export in GLB format for rapid prototyping, augmented reality previews, game assets, and more. Background Microsoft has quietly...

Microsoft has quietly moved its Copilot brain into two places gamers and creators will notice first: the Windows Game Bar as Gaming Copilot (Beta) for Xbox Insiders, and Copilot 3D inside Copilot Labs for instant 2D→3D conversions — changes that make Microsoft’s Copilot a practical tool for both...

Microsoft is quietly ramping up its commitment to generative AI by expanding Copilot’s creative arsenal, signaling a new era for both casual creators and power users. Recent interface changes reveal two transformative features in development: an image Library for previously generated visuals and...

Google’s push to democratize advanced AI video creation accelerated this week with the unveiling of Veo 3 Fast, a streamlined model now available via the Vertex AI platform. In a fierce, quickly maturing generative video market, Google’s latest offering lowers both costs and technical barriers...

Unlocking Productivity: How Copilot Supercharges OneNote for the Modern Knowledge Worker Harnessing the full potential of digital note-taking can set the pace for personal productivity, team collaboration, and organizational knowledge management. With the integration of Copilot, Microsoft’s...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the global workforce, with certain professions experiencing significant changes while others remain relatively unaffected. A comprehensive study by Microsoft Research, analyzing 200,000 anonymized interactions with Bing Copilot, sheds light on...

The headlines around generative artificial intelligence (AI) might still summon images of tomorrow’s technology for many, but this powerful set of tools is reshaping how we work today, right from our desktops. While some employees are already harnessing AI for complex software development or...

Microsoft's relentless evolution of Windows 11 has taken another bold stride, as a select group of testers experiences a vastly revamped widgets panel. With the phased replacement of the longstanding MSN feed by the AI-driven “Copilot Discover,” the very nature of the desktop’s glanceable...

With the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its increasing ubiquity in our daily lives, the lines between tool and companion are becoming ever more blurred—nowhere is this more evident than in Microsoft’s vision for Copilot. Microsoft’s AI CEO, Mustafa Suleyman, recently shared...

Microsoft is quietly redefining the concept of digital note-taking with its Copilot Notebooks, an innovation built on top of the Microsoft 365 Copilot suite that goes several steps beyond simply organizing your files. By integrating cutting-edge AI into a familiar and highly secure workspace...

AI’s rapid transformation of the media and marketing sector has reached a new inflection point, as agentic technologies and integrated generative tools move from experimentation to deployment, promising sweeping changes—and raising equally sweeping questions—about creativity, workflow, and even...

Microsoft’s relentless progression in artificial intelligence, particularly evidenced by its continued evolution of Microsoft 365 Copilot, is a vivid testament to both its ambition and dominance in the enterprise productivity landscape. With each incremental update, the Copilot suite becomes...

Microsoft’s recent foray into the generative AI spotlight has been marred by controversy and ridicule, underscoring the real-world pitfalls that come with hasty implementation of artificial intelligence in corporate workflows. Nowhere has this been more glaring than in the now-infamous Xbox...

In an era defined by rapid artificial intelligence advancements, professionals across industries are increasingly rethinking their relationship with tried-and-true AI chatbots. The surge in demand for high-performing, secure, and customizable conversational AI has thrust alternatives to ChatGPT...