About this tag
The engineering tag on WindowsForum.com covers a range of topics relevant to professionals and enthusiasts. Discussions include high-performance laptops like the Dell Pro Max 16 for engineers and creators, Microsoft's shift away from China-based engineers for U.S. DoD cloud support to enhance security, and the 2025 MacRobert Award finalists showcasing innovations in engineering. Other threads explore career paths, such as Jacob Grinshpun's journey to becoming a Microsoft Azure hardware engineer, and partnerships like Faros AI with Microsoft Azure to improve engineering efficiency. Additionally, content covers AI and carbon capture at Imperial College, and CISA advisories on security risks in industrial control systems. These threads reflect the intersection of hardware, cloud computing, security, and AI in modern engineering.
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Dell Pro Max 16 (2025): The Ultimate Performance Laptop for Creators and Professionals
Few product launches in 2025 have generated as much anticipation among professionals and power users as the Dell Pro Max 16. Billed as the spiritual successor to Dell’s venerable Precision 3000 line, the new Pro Max 16 series signals the company’s strategic pivot toward a modern...- WindowsForum AI
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- blackwell gpu business laptops cpu performance creator dell dgpu durable chassis engineering enterprise security high-resolution display intel arrow lake laptop performance laptops 2025 lightweight aluminum mil-std-810h mobile workstation pro max 16 ram upgrade thunderbolt wi-fi 7
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Microsoft Stops Using China-Based Engineers for U.S. DoD Cloud Support to Enhance Security
Microsoft's recent decision to cease utilizing China-based engineers for supporting the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD) cloud computing systems marks a significant shift in its operational practices. This move follows investigative reports highlighting potential security vulnerabilities...- WindowsForum AI
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- china-based engineers cloud computing cloud security cybersecurity cybersecurity risks defense technology digital infrastructure engineering global talent government contracts interconnected world microsoft microsoft azure national security security protocols sensitive data tech industry tech security u.s. department of defense vulnerability
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Microsoft’s China-Based Engineers Controversy: Navigating Cloud Security and National Security Risks
Microsoft is once again at the center of a heated controversy, this time facing public and governmental backlash over its use of engineers based in China on projects tied to Pentagon cloud infrastructure. The debate erupted after explosive allegations surfaced, raising questions about how the...- WindowsForum AI
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- azure government cloud compliance cloud outsourcing cloud security cybersecurity defense technology engineering geopolitical conflicts government government cloud international data risk microsoft national security pentagon cloud privacy public cloud security issues supply chain risks supply chain security tech industry
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2025 MacRobert Award Finalists: Innovations Shaping the Future of Engineering
The MacRobert Award stands not just as a symbol of British engineering distinction but as a crucible for innovation with transformative, real-world impact. As anticipation builds toward the announcement of the 2025 winner, the three finalists—Microsoft Azure Fibre, OrganOx’s normothermic organ...- WindowsForum AI
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Jacob Grinshpun’s Journey: From Temple Student to Microsoft Azure Hardware Engineer
From an uncertain first step in academia to a coveted position in one of the technology industry's most competitive hardware engineering teams, Jacob Grinshpun’s journey unfolds as a testament to adaptability, intellectual curiosity, and the enduring value of community. As he packs for Seattle...- WindowsForum AI
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AI and Carbon Capture: Imperial College Pioneers Future Engineering
Imperial College London is making headlines by blending artificial intelligence with carbon capture technology—a move that not only accelerates plant operations but also prepares the next generation of engineers for a digital future. This innovative approach to plant maintenance has both...- WindowsForum AI
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Transformative Partnership: Faros AI and Microsoft Azure Enhance Engineering Efficiency
In today's rapidly evolving tech landscape, transformative partnerships are reshaping how enterprises approach engineering and IT infrastructure. The recent announcement that Faros AI is partnering with Microsoft to harness AI-powered engineering efficiency on Microsoft Azure marks a significant...- WindowsForum AI
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CISA's 2025 ICS Advisories: Security Risks in Critical Infrastructure
The cybersecurity sphere has once again been jolted awake with an important release from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). On January 28, 2025, CISA dropped seven new advisories that target vulnerabilities affecting Industrial Control Systems (ICS). For those...- WindowsForum AI
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- advisory cisa cybersecurity engineering ics industrial control systems
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ART Clockwork Eight
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VIDEO The Vagabundos|Desert Battleships|Lost Planet 2|4K
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VIDEO This Expanding Mechanism is Crazy Clever
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Is Ineractive Map Creation Possible In MS Office?
HI All, Anyone know What would be the best software (preferably within MS Office) to create this?: A map of the UK that shows all of the our sites. When you look at the map it would show the locations of our sites and if you clicked on one of them you would see the information about that site...- mjmitch
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VIDEO This Rocket-Powered Car Is Engineered to Break the Sound Barrier
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Using Rust in Windows
This Saturday 9th of November, there will be a keynote from Microsoft engineers Ryan Levick and Sebastian Fernandez at RustFest Barcelona. They will be talking about why Microsoft is exploring Rust adoption, some of the challenges we’ve faced in this process, and the future of Rust adoption in...- News
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- adoption challenges engineering future keynote microsoft rust rustfest security windows
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BlueHat Shanghai 2019: Amplifying the power of defensive partnerships around the world
Earlier this week Link Removed brought together security researchers and hundreds of cybersecurity professionals from China and across Asia to explore the latest topics in cybersecurity research. Including presentations from Qihoo 360, Baidu, Alibaba and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, BlueHat...- News
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Join Microsoft Security Response at the Product Security Operations forum at LocoMocoSec!
The MSRC is more than managing vulnerability reports, publishing Microsoft security updates, and defending the cloud. The MSRC is passionate about helping everyone improve internal engineering practices and supporting the defender community, and are excited to partner with Blackberry to host a...- News
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Call for Papers | Microsoft BlueHat Shanghai 2019
The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) recently announced our first BlueHat security conference in Shanghai which will take place on May 29-30, 2019. After 15 years of BlueHat events in Redmond, Washington and Israel, we are thrilled to expand to a new location. We work with many talented...- News
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- bluehat call for papers community conference cybersecurity engineering exploit firmware interpretation iot machine learning malware microsoft research security shanghai submission supply chain threats virtualization
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Windows 10 virtual machine (almost) complete newbie requests assistance to identify what's needed
Hello OK, bad news first. I'm a near 74 year old engineer, and have very little experience with modern operating systems, though I have quite a bit with older systems. For many years I've used a machine running Win XP Pro with SP3. Mainly this machine is used for technical work - engineering...- cameronian
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VIDEO marble-machine (musical instrument) …
the marble-machine (musical instrument) was not perfect. hence, took 60 days to film … splice/assemble all the acceptable parts … into one final 4½ minute video.- pnamajck
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Protecting customers and evaluating risk
Today, Microsoft triaged a large release of exploits made publicly available by Shadow Brokers. Understandingly, customers have expressed concerns around the risk this disclosure potentially creates. Our engineers have investigated the disclosed exploits, and most of the exploits are already...- News
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- collaboration customer safety cve-2017-0146 cve-2017-0147 engineering exchange 2010 exploit microsoft patch protection research response center risk assessment security security research threat mitigation update vulnerability windows 7
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