Microsoft has acquired an artificial-intelligence startup, Semantic Machines, to bolster its efforts in "conversational AI" and potentially make its Cortana virtual assistant better at understanding ...

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TL;DR: Valve's new Steam Machine poses a significant threat to Microsoft's Xbox strategy by potentially dominating the PC-console hybrid market. As Microsoft aims to merge Xbox and Windows for gaming, ...

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Sure, anyone can start playing with the preview edition of Microsoft’s new cloud-based software for doing predictive analytics, Azure Machine Learning. But Microsoft has apparently made some ...

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Microsoft has expanded the data-analysis offerings on its Azure cloud, offering a machine learning service to help organizations derive more insight from mountains of unstructured data. The new ...

Microsoft on Thursday elaborated on how its machine learning algorithms help ensure that Windows 10 feature upgrades will be successful. Details were offered in this Microsoft blog post by Archana ...

Microsoft, Google and many other cloud providers have spent years promoting the security of their cloud environments for businesses and individuals. However, that doesn’t mean that the cloud is ...

“Data wrangling” was an interesting phrase to hear in the machine learning (ML) presentations at Microsoft Ignite. Interesting because data wrangling is from business intelligence (BI), not from ...

Microsoft this week explained how the machine password mechanism for Windows systems works, and the effects when people have shifted to working remotely. A shift to remote work likely happened for ...