Microsoft research reveals how AI agents are transforming computer interaction through GUI control, with major tech companies racing to deploy LLM-powered automation tools worth $68.9 billion by 2028.

Microsoft 365 users voice concern over AI scraping allegations, but the company states that it isn't doing anything of the sort.

This week on the GeekWire Podcast, our guest is Sam Schillace, a deputy CTO at Microsoft and author of the new book, "No Prize for Pessimism," the first title from Microsoft's new publishing imprint,

Discover how Microsoft leads the pack in cloud AI engagement, leaving Amazon and Google in the dust with groundbreaking and innovative strategies.

Microsoft’s use of so-called ‘Connected Experiences’ has come under scrutiny following claims it collected user-generated content to train its AI models. The latest claims stem from an X post by @nixCraft, who accuses Microsoft of turning on an opt-out feature that automatically scrapes Word and Excel documents for AI training.

Built into the revamped search engine is Microsoft's AI chatbot, Copilot, which can perform a number of tasks the old Bing never dreamed of, like suggesting recipes, writing poems, conducting image-based search queries, and making restaurant reservations. Copilot was formerly called Bing Chat.

Microsoft has aggressively added AI-powered Copilots to nearly all its products, but that doesn't necessarily mean your data is being used to train their models. Why it matters: You won't know how much data you might be sharing with Microsoft's AI developers unless you dig into the firm's policies and know your options.

Microsoft says it isn’t using customer data from its Microsoft 365 apps to train its AI models. The clarification addresses reports circulating online in the last few weeks claiming Microsoft required Word and Excel users to opt out of training the company’s AI systems.

Autonomous agents, consumption-based infrastructure, and improved governance were the key themes at Microsoft Ignite 2024.

We recently published a list of 15 AI News Updates That Investors Are Watching. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against the other AI stocks.

Microsoft on Wednesday denied claims that it uses customer data from its Microsoft 365 applications, including Word and Excel, to train artificial intelligence models.

At its annual Ignite conference, Microsoft on Tuesday announced the Azure AI Foundry, a new offering that brings together a number of Microsoft's existing