AI
Ignite 2021: Microsoft announces Azure Percept - AI technologies on the edge, simplified
Microsoft has launched a new hardware and software platform called Azure percept in the public preview today. The latest offering makes it easier for customers to develop and implement AI solutions for scenarios such as anomaly detections, object detection, shelf analytics, and more.
Microsoft Teams could use AI to analyze people's expressions during video meetings
The Microsoft Research Team has developed a new AI that will automatically analyze people's expressions during video meetings. Indeed, the Microsoft Teams bot reads the non-verbal cues of the meeting participants and dynamically spotlights the most expressive ones.
Microsoft announces Speller100, a new AI-powered tool that checks spelling in 100+ languages
Microsoft has launched a new language system that should help to improve the search experience in Bing. The tool is called Speller100, and it leverages several AI models to correct spelling in over 100 languages to make the search engine more inclusive and efficient for its users worldwide.
Microsoft could create chatbots based on real people past or present, according to new patent
Microsoft has filed a new patent for developing an intelligent system that uses data generated by people to create chatbots of real or deceased people. It appears that the AI-powered chatbots will analyze voice data, electronic messages, social media posts, images, and other personal information to emulate people.
Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint to get state-of-the-art image captioning technology
Microsoft announced today that it has developed a new image captioning system that can generate captions for images automatically.
Microsoft's new AI editors already facing backlash over racism story
Microsoft's new AI will be working overtime to correctly match black faces with new stories that surface, the question is, how often will it be successful?
Build 2020: Microsoft to unleash an AI supercomputer built on Azure
. The cloud-based machine, which is designed to train massive distributed AI models, has been built in collaboration with OpenAI as a part of Microsoft's multiyear partnership with the San Francisco-based company.
Microsoft and Intel are using deep learning to improve malware threat detection
Microsoft in collaboration with Intel has announced a new tool that uses deep learning to find and classify malware with high accuracy.
Microsoft Research wants to make face-swapping deepfakes easier, but also make forged face swapping images easier to detect
A pair of research papers jointly published by Microsoft Research and Peking University purposes a new face swapping AI in addition to a new facial forgery detector.
Microsoft veteran and head of AI and Research Harry Shum is leaving, to be replaced by Kevin Scott
Harry Shum, the Executive Vice President of AI and research who has been with Microsoft for 23 years, is taking a departure from the company.
Play My Emails with Cortana in Outlook for iOS start rolling out in the US
Cortana integration is officially rolling out to the Outlook Mobile app for iOS users.
Ignite 2019: Project Cortex, a new Microsoft 365 service, will use AI to organize enterprise data
Microsoft has just announced their new service, Project Cortex, for enterprises to help them organize their corporate data. The service uses the power of artificial intelligence to analyze the data within documents, and organize them into shared topics such as team projects.
New mobile app from Microsoft Research uses AI for driver license testing in India
Microsoft is working on an interesting new app for new drivers looking to obtain a drivers license in India.