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Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman expects the workers of the future to develop close relationships with artificial intelligence agents, to the point of symbiosis.”I do think your day-to-day workflow just isn’t going to look like this in 10 or 15 years time,” Suleyman said on a recent episode of the…
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott expects the next half-decade to see more AI-generated code than ever — but that doesn’t mean human beings will be cut out of the programming process.”95% is going to be AI-generated,” Scott said when asked about code within the next five years on an episode of…
A new AI trend has taken the internet by storm, and at least one Big Tech giant stands to make a killing.Last week, OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT-4o, an upgraded image generator that users piled into to create images in the Japanese animation firm Studio Ghibli style. The trend is helping…
Bill Gates had one big question on his mind when he stepped down as CEO of Microsoft.He said he wondered, “Was I going to see the company fade in terms of its excellence?”Gates was succeeded first by Steve Ballmer and later by Satya Nadella, though he’s become more involved amid…
Tech giants Amazon, Google, IBM, and Microsoft are racing to develop a functional quantum computer.Each has released a prototype quantum chip with different approaches and potential applications.The field is rapidly evolving, but major hurdles remain before it becomes commercially useful.The quantum race is heating up.Tech titans Amazon, Google, IBM, and…
Ankit Masrani shared the résumé that landed him a Microsoft role building security infrastructure.Prior to Microsoft, Masrani studied IT, got a Master’s in computer science, and worked at AWS.He said data experience and security knowledge are needed to transition to cybersecurity.Breaking into the cybersecurity field can be a challenge for…
Software engineering jobs have declined as AI tools have increasingly automated coding tasks.Newer entrants in the field are struggling to find jobs and some companies are pausing hiring.Some engineers have still found success, and tech executives recommend strong foundational skills.Working as a software engineer isn’t what it used to be…
Taylor Francis cofounded a carbon-emissions data-tracking startup in 2019.The startup said it raised $100M in a Series C funding round in 2024 at a $1.8B valuation.He shared how he pitched his climate-change-focused startup to investors during Trump’s first term.As cofounder of Watershed, an emissions data-tracking startup, Taylor Francis’s job is…
A TD Cowen analyst said that Microsoft had canceled plans for new data center developments.The news suggested that the staggering forecasts for data center growth could be overblown.Experts say the industry’s growth will still be enormous but is now undergoing a reality check.Microsoft recently appeared to scale back its data…
Amazon is adopting Zoom as its official meeting app, replacing its own Chime.Chime, launched in 2017, was Amazon’s main meeting app and had limited external use.Amazon has also started rolling out Microsoft’s 365 tools.Amazon is making Zoom its official meeting application across the company, according to an internal memo obtained…