autonomous systems

The manufacturing industry stands on the precipice of a dramatic transformation, powered by recent advancements in generative AI and a rising crop of digital assistants known as Copilots, as well as a sophisticated family of autonomous systems referred to as agentic AI. Historically, this sector...

Artificial intelligence is entering a transformative phase as the era of autonomous AI agents accelerates, reshaping the contours of digital work, collaboration, and risk. The transition—from simple chatbot interfaces like the original ChatGPT, to fully agentic systems now capable of acting on...

Artificial intelligence is experiencing another seismic shift, moving beyond the conversational chatbots and human-supervised assistants that have captivated popular imagination in recent years. Today, AI “agents” are heralding a disruptive new phase—one where autonomous systems can pursue...

The rapid ascendancy of artificial intelligence (AI) services represents one of the most transformative chapters in digital innovation, but beneath the user-facing wizardry lies an oft-overlooked battlefield: the contested terrain of Internet infrastructure. As chatbots, generative tools, and AI...

Artificial intelligence continues to dominate the tech landscape, often accompanied by headlines forecasting the imminent replacement of human coders with AI-driven software development tools. Yet, as the hype crescendos, a forceful reality check comes from none other than Mark Russinovich...

Never before has a Microsoft Build event carried as palpable a sense of momentum as the 2025 edition, where the conversation around Azure was as much about empowerment as it was about technology. For developers, architects, enterprise leaders, and anyone invested in cloud innovation, the flood...

The accelerating march of artificial intelligence has transformed technological optimism into cautious anticipation, occasionally bordering on outright concern. As we look to what's next for AI, the conversation is no longer just about smarter chatbots or incremental productivity gains. Instead...

The landscape of military and national security operations is undergoing a profound transformation, thanks to a strategic new partnership that leverages the power of secure edge computing. In environments where traditional infrastructure is constrained or totally absent, timely access to...

Microsoft’s quest to dominate the emerging “age of AI agents” is taking bold new form with the unveiling of its CoreAI division, steered by Jay Parikh, a high-profile hire from Facebook (Meta). As the AI landscape becomes the decisive battleground for platform supremacy, Microsoft’s latest...

Microsoft's annual Build conference has long been a bellwether for the direction of Windows, cloud computing, and developer-centric innovation. In 2025, as Google's I/O event captured headlines with new AI product launches, Microsoft responded with its own sweeping vision anchored in agentic AI...

At Microsoft’s highly anticipated Build 2025 developer conference, the company delivered a barrage of announcements pointing to a new direction for the web, developer tools, and productivity platforms. Central to this vision is the emergence of the “open agentic web,” where artificial...

Agentic AI, a term now gaining currency in both tech circles and mainstream media, is poised to radically reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence. This new wave of innovation, defined by AI models capable of proactive, autonomous decision-making, stands to alter how individuals...

The Coming Era of Agentic AI: Promises, Perils, and the Path Forward Over the past few years, generative AI has surged into the spotlight, transforming from niche experimental technologies to tools adopted by millions within moments. OpenAI’s ChatGPT alone grabbed headlines by onboarding its...

The rapid pace of innovation in robotics and materials science has taken another giant leap forward, as Johns Hopkins APL partners with Microsoft to harness the power of AI. This collaboration is poised to accelerate advancements in autonomous robot teaming and the development of novel materials...

Establishing emergency communication networks in disaster-hit areas can often take time, hampering rescue teams in their efforts to save lives. But a new system of autonomous flying robots being developed at the Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) could make establishing...