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Founded in Albuquerque in April 1975 by the famous duo of founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is today one of the biggest global IT companies. More than five decades after its inception, the company is now the world's third most valuable enterprise by market cap.

Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
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NetApp expands data infrastructure to support GenAI & VMware

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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NetApp expands its data infrastructure capabilities to simplify the management of GenAI and VMware workloads in hybrid multicloud environments, optimising cost and performance.
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 142 vulnerabilities, experts weigh in

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday update tackles 142 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day and five critical remote code execution flaws, urging prompt user action.
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California judge partially dismisses claims against Microsoft & OpenAI

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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A California judge has partially dismissed claims against Microsoft and OpenAI over alleged unauthorised use of intellectual property in GitHub Co-pilot.
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Skillsoft & Microsoft launch GenAI programme to boost productivity

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Skillsoft and Microsoft have launched a generative AI upskilling programme aimed at enhancing global business productivity by equipping workforces with AI expertise.
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Freelance like a pro: Insider tips from millionaire freelancers on Fiverr

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Millionaire Fiverr freelancers share pivotal tips on thriving in the freelance world, from skill development to client relationships. Here's how to excel.
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Patch Tuesday has revealed 139 vulnerabilities

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday reveals 139 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days under active exploitation: Hyper-V's EoP and MSHTML Spoofing.
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Smith, Gambrell & Russell to adopt iManage Cloud for innovation

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Smith, Gambrell and Russell has chosen iManage Cloud as its new knowledge work platform, enhancing security and integration with Microsoft products for its 350 lawyers.
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AI project to expand te reo Māori initiated by Microsoft

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Microsoft and Straker partner with Stuff to use AI for translating content into te reo Māori. Trailblazing tech supports language preservation and cultural practices.
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Amperity partners with Microsoft to enhance AI-driven retail experiences

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Amperity has teamed up with Microsoft to revolutionise AI-driven retail experiences, enhancing customer loyalty and driving brand advocacy.
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Why 'MACH' is not just another tech stack 'buzzword'

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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MACH – Microservices, API-first, Cloud-native, and Headless – transcends tech jargon, offering organisations the agility and scalability needed in modern MarTech stacks.
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UiPath launches advanced AI tools to boost automation efficiency

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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UiPath revealed generative AI features at its London summit, including the Autopilot tool and new specialised language models, aiming to revolutionise automation efficiency.
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Cloudinary supports C2PA standard to combat fake media

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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Cloudinary supports the C2PA standard to enhance digital media transparency, partnering with Dow Jones to combat fake content amid the rise of AI-generated media.
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Global cloud governance market to reach USD $3.87bn by 2034

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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The global cloud governance platform market is set to hit USD $3.87 billion by 2034, driven by AI integration, hybrid cloud adoption, and compliance needs.
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Rubrik named 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year for healthcare

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Rubrik has been named the Healthcare and Life Sciences 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year for its innovative use of Microsoft Cloud to enhance customer solutions.
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UK business author Dr John Bates urges AI rethink on Turing Test

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Marking 70 years since Alan Turing's death, Dr John Bates suggests a focus on AI utility over human-like intelligence, spotlighting advancements and applications.
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Tanium & AstraZeneca secure endpoints in 125 countries

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Tanium and AstraZeneca secure 125,000 endpoints globally through Tanium's XEM platform, enhancing efficiency, visibility, and cybersecurity while reducing downtime.
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Vultr report reveals AI maturity drives business performance

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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A new report by Vultr reveals 72% of enterprises are advancing in AI adoption, correlating AI maturity with enhanced business performance across sectors.
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Getting the balance right between business innovation, security and AI

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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The rise of GenAI in business innovation, via tools like Microsoft Copilot, comes with an alarming spike in AI-powered cyberattacks, pushing security to its limits.
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SaaS security breaches escalate, fuelling urgent defences push

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Cloud SaaS applications face increasing cyber-attacks, with breaches quadrupling in a year due to identity factors, highlighting urgent security needs.
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Exclusive: DataStax thrives with AI-driven customer success

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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DataStax's Warren Schilpzand has discussed leveraging AI for customer success, highlighting projects with Priceline, Macquarie Bank, and APAC market growth.