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Microsoft's ambitious $3.3 billion investment in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, marks a significant milestone in the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and its integration into the manufacturing sector. This initiative encompasses the construction of a state-of-the-art data...

For nearly two decades, Grace Foundation has been quietly shaping a future for New Zealanders leaving prison—a future that is anchored in human dignity, aroha (love), and practical pathways to reintegration. Its story is one of vision, grassroots passion, and an unwavering belief that everyone...

What began as a sunlit gathering of sixteen spirited football teams on the hallowed turf of The Valley, home to Charlton Athletic FC, swiftly transformed into a remarkable showcase of charitable action, collective willpower, and the resonant strength of the Microsoft UK partner ecosystem. The...

Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every sphere of life, but perhaps nowhere is this evolution more vivid and hopeful than in the hands of students as they experiment, create, and reimagine the role of technology on campus. At the University of Georgia (UGA), this trend is not...

As businesses, governments, and everyday users hurtle toward an increasingly digitized reality, the environmental footprint of our virtual world is commanding both boardroom attention and regulatory scrutiny like never before. Cloud sustainability—once a niche concern for IT optimists—has today...

Microsoft is significantly sharpening its competitive edge by expanding its artificial intelligence footprint in London. The tech giant’s announcement—sparked by Mustafa Suleyman’s succinct tweet “We’re hiring”—marks a bold new chapter in Microsoft's continuing evolution toward a future...

Microsoft’s philanthropic spirit isn’t just a corporate slogan—it’s a vibrant, ongoing commitment that reshapes communities and inspires individuals. “Our People ❤️ to Give” isn’t simply about donations; it’s about the heart and soul that employees bring to every initiative, merging technical...

From coast to coast to coast, Canadian organizations are harnessing the power of Microsoft AI to deliver transformative benefits across myriad fields. Here’s an in-depth look at how five key applications of AI technology are making a meaningful difference in Canadian communities. Enhancing...

Innovative Philanthropy: How Microsoft and Seattle Foundation Are Reshaping Community Impact Microsoft’s approach to social innovation is breaking new ground by leveraging technology, capital, and community partnerships to tackle longstanding inequities. In a model that defies conventional...

In a developing story that has caught the attention of Windows users and IT professionals alike, thousands of reports are flooding in regarding an Outlook outage. According to a recent FOX 5 New York report, over 26,000 outage alerts have been recorded, affecting not only Outlook but several...

In a striking blend of technology and community impact, Microsoft CoPilot has expanded its narrative beyond productivity tools. The latest press release heralds Jonathan Sutter, CEO of TravelingWiki Foundation, as a “leader in the nonprofit community across the United States”—a recognition that...

In a bold move that reflects a growing trend in technology infrastructure, plans were recently unveiled for the construction of a colossal 1.9 million-square-foot data center campus in South Fulton, Georgia. This ambitious project, filed by RSC Investment Management LLC, shines a spotlight on...

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So, the number of people who have known to have died of Ebola in the current outbreak in west Africa has passed 5,000. But what does that mean for the affected communities? I briefly visited Sierra Leone, one of the three most affected countries along with Liberia and Guinea, this week. One...

DAKAR, Senegal: Thousands of people in Sierra Leone are being forced to violate Ebola quarantines to find food because deliveries are not reaching them, aid agencies said. Large swaths of the West African country have been sealed off to prevent the spread of Ebola, and within those areas many...

2 Innocent Women Shot During Manhunt For Ex-Cop Chris Dorner Had ‘No Warning’ Attorney Glen Jonas said Maggie Carranza, 47, and her mother, 71-year-old Emma Hernandez, were delivering Los Angeles Times newspapers around 5:15 a.m. in Torrance when the officers opened fire on their vehicle. 2...

“Unexpected Situation” is the phrase repeatedly used to rationalize deaths of tens of thousands of people caused by the recent disaster. This man-made calamity, I repeat, the worst man-made calamity is being rationalized with the single phrase, which still leaves hundreds of thousands...