Microsoft, Nvidia and Google now sit at the center of the agentic AI conversation — and if your organization is planning to deploy autonomous, task‑completing agents at scale, you will almost certainly be doing business with one or more of them.
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Agentic AI describes...
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Microsoft and OpenAI have signed a non‑binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) that frames the “next phase” of one of the technology sector’s most consequential partnerships — preserving deep commercial ties while opening the door to multicloud compute, a governance restructure at OpenAI, and...
Microsoft’s IBC 2025 message is unmistakable: media and entertainment companies must move from experimentation to full-scale deployment of agentic AI if they want to become what Microsoft calls a “Frontier Firm” — organizations that combine human creativity with autonomous AI agents to unlock...
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Microsoft’s push to fold advanced generative AI into Azure and Microsoft 365 is no longer an experimental add‑on — it’s a full‑scale platform strategy that reshapes product roadmaps, enterprise buying decisions, and how companies monetize intelligence across workflows.
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Microsoft first...
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The NFL and Microsoft this week turned a decade‑long sideline hardware relationship into an explicit, multiyear push to make generative AI a routine part of game‑day operations — equipping the league’s Sideline Viewing System with Copilot‑enabled Surface devices, piloting Azure AI Foundry...
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Board’s Enterprise Planning Platform has been recognized as a Microsoft Solutions Partner with the Certified Software for Azure designation, a formal nod that the company’s SaaS planning suite meets Microsoft’s technical and marketplace readiness standards for Azure-deployed enterprise software...
Board’s Microsoft alliance — crowned by a Solutions Partner designation and deeper Azure integration — recasts the company from a niche EPM vendor into a credible contender for AI-driven, enterprise-scale planning workflows.
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Board announced availability of the Board Enterprise...
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Board’s announcement that it has earned the Microsoft Solutions Partner designation with Certified Software for Azure marks an important inflection point in the vendor’s long-running strategy to position its Enterprise Planning Platform as a first-class, enterprise-ready SaaS option for large...
Board has formally earned the Microsoft Solutions Partner designation with the Certified Software for Azure badge for its Enterprise Planning Platform, a move that cements the vendor’s deeper technical and commercial alignment with Microsoft and signals a new phase of Azure-native deployment...
In a significant move to redefine corporate governance, Nasdaq and Microsoft have joined forces to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the boardroom, aiming to enhance efficiency and decision-making processes. This collaboration was marked by a series of events, including the ringing of...
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Microsoft's annual developer conference, Microsoft Build, is set to take place from May 19 to 22, 2025. This year's event is poised to showcase significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly focusing on the evolution of Microsoft's Copilot feature and enhancements to...
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Informatica's recent strategic agreement with Microsoft marks a significant milestone in the evolution of enterprise data management and cloud computing. This collaboration is poised to enhance the integration of Informatica's Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) with Microsoft's Azure...
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Informatica has recently announced a series of integrations with Microsoft's Azure ecosystem, aiming to enhance data management capabilities for enterprises leveraging cloud analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). These developments were unveiled at Microsoft Ignite, the annual conference...
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In the heart of southern France, CHU Montpellier stands at the forefront of Europe’s digital health revolution, earning distinction as the nation’s first hospital to fully integrate generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies powered by Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service. With the launch...
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Microsoft's Azure cloud platform has recently outpaced its primary competitors, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud, in growth metrics, sparking discussions among analysts about the underlying factors contributing to this trend.
Azure's Growth Performance
In the third quarter ending March...
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When Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) announced its strategic partnership with Microsoft to create ConsumerIQ, the reverberations in both the retail and technology sectors were immediate and pronounced. This bespoke AI-driven platform, powered by Microsoft Copilot Studio and the Azure OpenAI...
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IBM Consulting has recently announced the establishment of a dedicated Microsoft Practice, aiming to accelerate clients' adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies. This strategic initiative underscores IBM's commitment to leveraging Microsoft's robust platforms to deliver...
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The expanded alliance between Snowflake and Microsoft represents a decisive moment in the digital transformation journeys of enterprises searching for a path to powerful, accessible, and secure artificial intelligence. Known primarily as a leader in cloud data warehousing, Snowflake’s recent...
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Microsoft’s recent announcement that its OpenAI-enabled Azure services have received a Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) authorization for Impact Level 6 marks a significant milestone in the government’s adoption of advanced AI technologies. This clearance expands the availability of...
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GPT-4.1 marks a significant leap forward for developers using Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, merging powerful AI capabilities with real-world performance enhancements. This new model series—comprising GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1-mini, and GPT-4.1-nano—delivers unprecedented improvements in coding...
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