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Microsoft’s real AI battle against Google begins with the promise of new superpowers for work

GeekWire

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella introduces Microsoft 365 Copilot in a prerecorded event Thursday morning. Microsoft was encroaching onto Google’s turf when it announced an AI-powered Bing search engine last month. But for Microsoft, the stakes are much higher in productivity than in search.

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CIOs take aim at SaaS sprawl

CIO Business Intelligence

Salesforce, Workday, Atlassian, Oracle, Microsoft, GitHub, and ServiceNow are but a few of the many vendors whose cloud applications make up the new tech backbone for most enterprises today, in conjunction with customized in-house apps and niche offerings across public clouds.

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Microsoft's Docs.com is sharing dangerously sensitive personal files and information

Network World

If you use Microsoft’s Docs.com to store personal documents, stop reading this and make sure you aren’t inadvertently leaking your private information to the world. Microsoft sets any documents uploaded to the document sharing site as public by default—though it appears that many users aren’t aware of it.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Jan. 8, 2023

GeekWire

He was born there, graduated from the University of Washington, and grew his investment bank Cascadia Capital in the city over the past two decades. Microsoft is giving U.S. Microsoft is changing its vacation policy to give U.S.-based Why Microsoft’s new unlimited vacation policy could be problematic for employees.

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Cloud, SaaS boost Oracle sales, but competition exacts costs

CIO Business Intelligence

Cloud services and sales of SaaS applications boosted Oracle revenue for its last fiscal quarter, but the price of keeping up with the leading hyperscale cloud providers dragged down overall profit. While that cloud growth is good news for Oracle, it is still trailing market leaders Microsoft, AWS and Google. billion.

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McDermott data innovations fuel business transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

McDermott, an early adopter of Microsoft Azure, is heavily reliant on the Microsoft cloud and its extensive platform, including Azure Data Lake Analytics, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure AI. These products, now available commercially, provide another example of productized IT becoming a revenue generator.

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Low code/no code tools reap IT benefits—with caveats

CIO Business Intelligence

Low-code/no-code visual programming tools promise to radically simplify and speed up application development by allowing business users to create new applications using drag and drop interfaces, reducing the workload on hard-to-find professional developers. So there’s a lot in the plus column, but there are reasons to be cautious, too.

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