Machine Intelligence
Task manager Todoist gets some machine intelligence smarts in Windows 10 app update with Smart Schedule
Today, Todoist is introducing Smart Schedule, which injects some machine intelligence to help you better plan your tasks.
Satya Nadella is pushing AI as Microsoft's next big thing
Following his keynote at Ignite 2016, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gave an interview to Fast Company to pursue the conversation on AI, digital assistants, and bots.
Microsoft Research uses Azure Log Analytics to manage deep neural networks
Microsoft service engineer Kris Zenter explains in more detail how the Microsoft Research team makes use of Azure Log Analytics, Linux Server System Resource monitoring, and custom Python applications
Microsoft researchers look for a cure for cancer through machine learning
Microsoft has published a lengthy story to explain the fascinating work from scientists at Microsoft’s research labs who are using computer algorithms and machine learning to help biologists better understand cancer.
Machine intelligence helps Bing Autocomplete generate better queries
Microsoft details "intelligent autocomplete" for Bing, providing accurate, expected results to the user, even when using a broad search term.
Here are the top ten questions you're asking about the Olympics on Bing
It has been an amazing two weeks at the 2016 Olympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro for Bing. Here's a look at the top ten questions you're asking ing about the Olympics.
SwiftKey for Android sync is fixed with latest update, but email and number predictions are still turned off
The SwiftKey for Android app was updated today, turning the sync service back on but leaving email and number predictions turned off.
Microsoft reports progress toward its vision of Conversation as a Platform
Microsoft provided an update today on how it's doing in achieving its Conversation as a Platform vision.
Microsoft Research begins 2-day Faculty Summit
Microsoft Research has started their annual Faculty Summit for a series of talks on how technological innovation can benefit both business and society.
Singapore Government partners with Microsoft to explore Conversations as a Platform for public services
The Singapore Government is partnering with Microsoft to explore using Conversations as a Platform to provide more responsive public services.
Microsoft has Conditional Action Programmer, another IFTTT-like tool, available on Android and the web
The Microsoft Research team is addressing the company's lack of a consumer-facing process automation tool with a new service, Conditional Action Programmer, or CAP for short.
Microsoft releases Power BI Embedded, brings Bing Predicts to Cortana Intelligence
Microsoft announced the upcoming general availability of Power BI Embedded and a new tool for Cortana Intelligence Suite that uses Bing Predicts.
Could Microsoft be replacing first-line support with bots?
Microsoft’s bots may have already been amongst us as stealthfully clad customer support representatives.
Cortana voice search has fielded 6 billion queries since the launch of Windows 10
At SMX, Lynne Kjolso announced that Cortana has fielded over 6 billion queries since the launch of Windows 10.
Microsoft releases Text Analytics API for multiple languages
The Text Analytics API has been extended with support for more capabilities and more languages.
Bing's back at it, predicting NBA Draft slots
Bing Predicts comes out with the expected lottery draft picks for the upcoming season of the NBA pro-basketball.
Microsoft and Icrisat use AI and Azure to help make agriculture more efficient
Microsoft and Icrisat work together to implement digital agriculture through their dashboard, enabling apps to inform farmers of the best time to plant.
Microsoft Ventures gets busy, invests in CrowdFlower
Microsoft Ventures is making another investment, this time in artificial intelligence, with CrowdFlower A.I.
Microsoft Research applying artificial intelligence to photo-based storytelling
Microsoft Research is at it again. This time, researchers are creating a storytelling computer program that will process images and relay the information detailed in pictures.
Microsoft Academic to focus on using intelligent bots to make knowledge more searchable and accessible
Microsoft is expanding the use of intelligent bots that work behind the scenes to locate and present pertinent knowledge in Microsoft Academic.