Microsoft’s Copilot produced a full Week 3 slate of NFL score predictions for USA TODAY — a tidy, repeatable experiment that reveals as much about modern large language models as it does about football forecasting.
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USA TODAY ran a simple, repeatable workflow: prompt...
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Satya Nadella’s public showcase of five Copilot prompts crystallizes a new moment in executive work: AI is not just a drafting tool anymore but a context-aware, predictive chief of staff that reasons across calendars, emails, chats and documents to surface priorities, probabilities and prep for...
Microsoft’s expanded partnership with the National Football League brings Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, and more than 2,500 Surface Copilot+ devices to the sideline — a move that aims to put real-time game analytics, faster scouting, and workflow automation directly into the hands of coaches...
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...
Microsoft has folded a generative AI function directly into Excel’s formula engine: type =COPILOT() into a cell, give it a prompt and optional ranges, and Excel will return AI-generated results that refresh live as source data changes — a new, fully integrated way to analyze text, classify...
AI-powered technologies are reshaping the manufacturing landscape, and Beyond Key has emerged at the forefront, revolutionizing how modern manufacturers manage operations through their Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Consulting services. Unveiling a future-focused approach, Beyond Key...
Altizon, a leader in Digital Factory Software as a Service (SaaS), has successfully migrated its entire product suite to Microsoft Azure. This strategic move integrates hundreds of manufacturing facilities across North and South America, Europe, and Asia into Azure's expansive cloud...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, transforming them from traditional back-office tools into dynamic engines of strategic decision-making. Jaco Stoltz, Group CEO at Strategix, emphasizes that AI has become mission-critical for ERP systems...
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In a landscape where artificial intelligence is redefining industry boundaries, the alliance between dacadoo and Microsoft is emerging as one of the most significant developments in digital health engagement. This collaboration, announced as a pivotal step toward next-generation health...
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In a significant move to enhance digital health engagement, Microsoft and dacadoo have announced a strategic partnership aimed at integrating advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into health and wellness platforms. This collaboration seeks to leverage Microsoft's robust AI...
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Microsoft Excel has long stood as the world’s go-to spreadsheet application, renowned for its versatility across finance, business intelligence, and countless data-centric fields. But as the tidal wave of data grows and analytical expectations soar, Excel is rapidly evolving—with artificial...
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In the rapidly evolving realm of enterprise data management, the fusion of artificial intelligence (AI) with data pipelines has emerged as a transformative force. Building upon the foundation laid in "Designing a metadata-driven ETL framework with Azure ADF: An architectural perspective," this...
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The convergence of artificial intelligence and geospatial technology has long been anticipated, but seldom has it felt so accessible, tangible, and transformative as with the recent collaboration between Esri and Microsoft. With Esri, widely recognized as the global leader in geographic...
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San Francisco has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative by integrating Microsoft's AI-powered tools into its municipal operations, granting approximately 30,000 city employees access to Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. This strategic move positions San Francisco as a pioneer in leveraging...
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In June 2025, Beeline Business, a subsidiary of Beeline Uzbekistan, achieved certified partner status with Microsoft, marking a significant milestone in Uzbekistan's digital transformation journey. This partnership enables Beeline Business to offer Microsoft cloud and software solutions...
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In a landmark move for both the geospatial and artificial intelligence communities, Esri’s partnership with Microsoft has ushered in a new era of advanced AI capabilities within the ArcGIS ecosystem. The integration of Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service into ArcGIS—Esri’s industry-leading geographic...
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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and geospatial technology stands at a pivotal crossroads, promising to redefine how organizations and individuals interact with spatial data. Esri, recognized worldwide as the leading developer of geographic information system (GIS) software, has...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force across various sectors, including the nonprofit industry. Its integration into fundraising strategies offers numerous advantages, such as enhanced efficiency, personalized donor engagement, and data-driven decision-making. However...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the landscape of enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) systems, with Microsoft Dynamics 365 at the forefront of this transformation. Recent webinars and industry events have showcased how AI-powered...
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Amid growing turmoil in global supply chains, businesses are increasingly pressured to not just respond to disruptions, but also anticipate and autonomously mitigate them before they spiral into crises. Against this backdrop, Resilinc’s unveiling of its Agentic AI platform—exclusively built on...