Microsoft layoffs

Microsoft’s new AI tool a medical genius? Tech giant claims it is 4x more accurate than real doctors – ET HealthWorld

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Microsoft’s new AI tool a medical genius? Tech giant claims it is 4x more accurate than real doctors – ET HealthWorld

Tech giant Microsoft, recently hit with a fresh round of layoffs, has developed a new medical AI tool that performs better than human doctors at complex health diagnoses, creating a “path to medical superintelligence”. The Microsoft AI team shared research that demonstrated how AI can sequentially investigate and solve medicine’s most complex diagnostic challenges—cases that … Read more

Tech jobs getting tougher? Microsoft not just firing over 6000, it is also changing its rehiring policy

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Tech jobs getting tougher? Microsoft not just firing over 6000, it is also changing its rehiring policy

Microsoft has announced a massive 3 percent cut in headcount, which amounts to a total of 6,000 employees in line to get the dreaded pink slip over the coming days, even as Redmond moves to increase operational efficiency by realigning resources to a workforce involved in core engineering rather than people who manage them. This … Read more