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The legal sector is entering a new era of efficiency and innovation, and Simmons & Simmons is leading the charge with its groundbreaking AI-powered platform, Percy AI. As law firms are increasingly inundated with complex documents—from lengthy contracts and witness statements to court filings...

Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT have become household names in the generative AI space, each with its own set of strengths and quirks. In a head-to-head comparison reminiscent of heavyweight matchups, these two digital assistants offer radically different experiences despite sharing a common goal...

Generative AI is sending ripples through the legal world, creating moments that leave even the most seasoned professionals exclaiming “holy cow!” As legal firms and courts begin to harness these technologies, the rapid pace of innovation is reshaping traditional practices—and it’s a...

Opportunity International is harnessing the power of generative AI and Microsoft Azure to tackle one of the most pressing challenges faced by Malawi’s smallholder farmers. When Cyclone Freddy unleashed a relentless flood—six months’ worth of rainfall in just six days—the very foundation of...

The healthcare landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation as technology innovators join forces to tackle long-standing operational puzzles in patient care. In a recent article from Technology Record’s Issue 36 (Spring 2025), it was revealed how the alliance between Microsoft Azure and...

AMD is stepping into the generative AI arena with its new open-source project, GAIA – an initiative designed to bring local large language model (LLM) capabilities to Ryzen AI PCs. The project, whose playful name echoes “Generative AI Is Awesome,” is currently available exclusively for Windows...

In a move that illustrates the growing intersection between data science and frontline operations, Itron and Microsoft have joined forces to revolutionize how utility companies manage their business operations and infrastructure. This collaboration integrates Microsoft’s cutting-edge generative...

Empowering Indonesia’s Workforce Through AI Training Indonesia is stepping boldly into the digital future with an initiative that promises to reshape the nation's talent landscape. In a significant collaboration, Jobstreet by SEEK has joined Indonesia's elevate—a groundbreaking AI training...

Integrating Generative AI into Healthcare: A Game-Changer for Clinical Practice The past few years have witnessed a digital revolution in nearly every sector, from Windows 11 updates to cybersecurity advisories that keep our data safe. Yet, one of the most transformative—and least...

The healthcare world is buzzing with change as Microsoft Research’s Peter Lee revisits a journey that began two years ago with the transformative launch of GPT-4. Lee’s deep-dive into generative AI—a journey chronicled in his coauthored book, The AI Revolution in Medicine: GPT-4 and...

Adobe and Microsoft are stirring up the creative and productivity space with new integration plans that capitalize on the power of generative AI. In a recent announcement at Adobe Summit, Adobe revealed that it is developing an AI-powered agent—dubbed the Adobe Express Agent—that will bring...

Itron and Microsoft have teamed up to redefine the utility industry by harnessing the power of generative artificial intelligence. In this transformational collaboration, Itron’s Intelligent Edge Operating System (IEOS) now integrates Microsoft’s Gen AI Copilot technology – an innovation that...

In today's rapidly evolving world of enterprise IT and productivity tools, Microsoft's latest generative AI offering—Copilot Chat—merges intelligent assistance with everyday office applications to redefine how we work. What began as an extension of Bing Chat has transformed into a robust...

A new frontier in cyberattack techniques has emerged that could transform the threat landscape for Windows and Chrome users alike. A researcher from Cato CTRL at Cato Networks recently demonstrated a method called “Immersive World” that bypasses the safety controls in three prominent generative...

At the NVIDIA GTC AI Conference, Microsoft and NVIDIA have taken another giant step toward revolutionizing AI development and deployment. Their renewed collaboration is set to transform how developers, startups, and enterprises build generative AI applications on the Azure platform. A New Era...

In today’s fast-paced industrial era, Continental is redefining product development through the strategic use of generative AI. This breakthrough approach is not just about automating tasks—it’s about transforming every facet of the research and development process. Much like the continuous...

Generative AI at the Crossroads of Productivity and Cognitive Diligence Introduction Recent findings from a Microsoft co-authored paper—backed by Carnegie researchers—have sent ripples through the tech community. The study suggests that a heavy reliance on generative AI tools might erode a...

Revolutionizing the Cloud with Quantum Computing The tech world is abuzz with whispers that are quickly turning into a resounding chorus: quantum computing is here and now. A groundbreaking alliance between Pasqal—a pioneer in neutral-atom quantum processors—and Microsoft Azure Quantum is...

Microsoft is taking another giant leap toward reinventing the way we work with Windows native tools. In the latest Windows 11 update, Microsoft is set to transform both the classic Notepad and the Snipping Tool by integrating generative artificial intelligence (Gen-AI) and smart annotation...

DUT Alumnus Someleze Diko’s journey from the lecture halls of Durban University of Technology (DUT) to the cutting edge of Microsoft’s cloud innovations is an inspiring case study for ICT students and professionals alike. With a robust background in information technology earned through both...