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6 Key considerations when orchestrating your Windows 11 Pro upgrade

CIO Business Intelligence

Because Windows 11 Pro has new hardware requirements, your upgrade strategy must both address hardware and software aspects, not to mention security, deployment plans, training, and more. Then, check with the software vendors to see if the applications are compatible with Windows 11 Pro.

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Google EU complaint: Microsoft is punishing enterprises that use rivals to Azure

CIO Business Intelligence

Google on Wednesday told the European Union (EU) that Microsoft is illegally using its dominant market position in Windows to force enterprises to use its Azure cloud service or face a 400% price penalty and a denial of upgrades and security patches. Now the company is running the same playbook to push companies to Azure, its cloud platform.

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Microsoft earnings preview: All eyes on AI — here are the numbers to watch for MSFT Q1-FY25

GeekWire

Beyond its own financial fate, the company’s results have emerged as a bellwether for broader industry demand for AI from big business customers. Microsoft has yet to report the specific revenue contribution from Microsoft 365 Copilot, which offers AI to enhance its productivity tools and business applications. billion to $64.8

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Microsoft AI CEO sees long-term memory as key to unlocking future AI experiences

GeekWire

He was hired by Microsoft in March , along with other Inflection execs, to oversee consumer AI initiatives, as Microsoft struck a licensing deal and partnership with the startup. “I don’t even think of this as an application. Speaking at the event Wednesday, Suleyman gave a sense for how he sees AI unfolding from here.

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Warner Bros. roils game industry with patent on Nemesis gameplay mechanic by Kirkland’s Monolith

GeekWire

This has created widespread backlash in the industry , ranging from indie developers (one of whom has founded an ongoing “game jam” project, the Neme-Jam , to play with the concept in the two weeks before the patent takes effect) to AAA studios. The US Patent and Trademark Office released a notice on Feb.

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Meet Mistral 7B, Mistral’s first LLM that beats Llama 2

Dataconomy

In this article, we’ll delve into the world of Mistral 7B, exploring its features, achievements, and potential applications. This versatility opens doors to a wide range of enterprise-centric applications. license By using software licensed under the Apache 2.0 license By using software licensed under the Apache 2.0

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Microsoft’s resurgence: Reflecting on Satya Nadella’s leadership, a decade after he became CEO

GeekWire

Madrona Photo) When Satya stepped into the CEO role, the industry’s opinion was that Microsoft was on a path to becoming irrelevant. That success and Satya’s strategic focus on the cloud, acquisitions, and AI revitalized Microsoft and propelled it to the forefront of the tech industry.

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