In a surprising turn of events, a man who dedicated over three decades of his career to Microsoft found himself abruptly terminated from his position in February. Jeff Bogdan, who served as the Director of Learning and Development (L&D) at Microsoft Windows, took to LinkedIn to reflect on his “incredible” journey with the tech giant … Read more
London: In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the healthcare and lifesciences (HLS) industry has surged, promising transformative impacts on patient care, research, and operational efficiency. At the recently held 2024 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Global Health Conference and Exhibition, Microsoft announced that it will be further integrating AI in … Read more
Microsoft, NVIDIA and OpenAI are among the companies working with the U.S. National Science Foundation and other federal agencies on the National AI Research Resource pilot program to connect researchers to AI research infrastructure. The program supports advancements in “safe, secure and trustworthy AI,” according to the announcement from the NSF. What is the National … Read more
For more than a decade, Apple was the stock market’s undisputed king. It first overtook Exxon Mobil Corp. as the world’s most valuable public company in 2011 and held the title almost without interruption. But a transfer of power has begun. On Friday, Microsoft surpassed Apple, claiming the crown after its market value surged by … Read more
Elon Musk’s net worth surged by nearly $94 billion in a year, while Gautam Adani, who was the world’s third richest person last year, saw his net worth fall by almost $35 billion in 2023 due to the fallout of the Hindenburg report. The Al-driven rally in tech stocks helped Mark Zuckerberg re-enter the top … Read more
Tesla Inc.’s massive valuation has put it among the biggest firms making up the backbone of the US stock market this year. It’s also the biggest underperformer in that group, and there are signs Wall Street’s excitement is fading. The EV behemoth stands out as the only one of the seven biggest companies in the … Read more
In a federal courtroom in Washington DC, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took the stand on Monday, testifying at an anti-trust trial against Google. The two tech giants, often seen as pillars of the Indian tech world, are now rivals in a heated battle. While Nadella never directly mentioned Sundar Pichai, Google‘s CEO, he didn’t hold … Read more
The model will be trained on up to four million digitised microscopy slides across multiple types of cancer, from Paige’s unmatched petabyte-scale archive of clinical data. Paige will utilise Microsoft’s advanced supercomputing infrastructure to train the technology at scale and ultimately deploy it to hospitals and laboratories across the globe using Azure. Source link
Warren Buffett‘s Berkshire Hathaway sold 70% of its investment in Activision Blizzard in the second quarter, appearing to miss out on some gains when a federal judge said Microsoft can complete its $68.7 billion purchase of the video game maker. In a regulatory filing on Monday, Berkshire said it owned about 14.7 million Activision shares, … Read more
Google‘s artificial intelligence-powered medical chatbot has achieved a passing grade on a tough US medical licensing exam, but it’s answers still fall short of those from human doctors, a peer-reviewed study said on Wednesday. Last year the release of ChatGPT — whose developer OpenAI is backed by Google’s rival Microsoft — kicked off a race … Read more