data locality

OpenAI’s long-running infrastructure romance with Microsoft has quietly shifted from exclusivity to pragmatic flexibility, and the implications reach far beyond two corporate balance sheets — they reshape how cloud capacity, regulatory risk, and enterprise resilience will play out as AI scales...

Microsoft’s latest Canary‑channel experiment pushes intelligence deeper into the Windows shell: a new AI actions submenu in File Explorer lets you right‑click images to run Bing Visual Search, blur or remove backgrounds, and erase objects — all without opening a full editor. This context‑aware...

Microsoft’s latest Insider whispers fold AI deeper into the Windows shell: right‑click a picture in File Explorer and you may now see an “AI actions” submenu offering Bing Visual Search, background blur, object erase, and background removal — a small set of micro‑workflows that signal a broader...

Bruker’s ACQUIFER HIVE tackles one of the most urgent chokepoints in modern microscopy: the continuous growth of big image data and the practical problem of moving, storing, processing and visualizing terabyte-scale experiments without tying up precious microscope time or fragmenting datasets...

Zilliz’s latest expansion into Azure Central India marks a significant milestone in the global evolution of cloud-native vector databases. As the technological race for fast, scalable, and compliant AI data infrastructure intensifies, Zilliz is making headlines with its strategic infrastructure...

Belgium’s position at the heart of Europe is evolving rapidly with the announcement that Microsoft’s three new data centres in the country will officially be operational from the autumn. Representing not just a technological milestone but a strategic economic and political shift, these...