AI: from an exciting concept to practical applications
AI has quickly evolved from an exciting concept generating global headlines to a powerful, practical tool that is helping many companies in the public sector reshape how employees work.
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Driving global supply chain innovation and resilience
A fast and resilient global supply chain is vital for businesses to meet customer demands and ensure operational efficiency.
Practical steps towards an innovative future with AI
AI technology is dominating headlines and revolutionizing the way companies operate. From analyzing data to automating labor-intensive tasks, AI is empowering employees and leaders to rediscover the joy of work.
Leading in the era of AI: Driving value and building trust
The era of AI is here, and it’s changing the way we do business. Technology is at an inflection point, offering organizations incredible opportunities to enhance human ingenuity with AI.
Experts weigh in on AI for digital natives
In the dynamic landscape of software and digital platforms, the impacts of digital transformation are being felt more acutely than ever before. This is particularly true for startups and digital natives -- companies that are born in the cloud, conduct all their business online, and have no physical location for sales or customer service.
Manufacturers embrace data and AI to drive action
The needs of the manufacturing industry have been constantly evolving, and the companies that are achieving the greatest success are the ones that view these ever-changing circumstances as opportunities to innovate. Embracing new technology is the key to navigating paradigm shifts. By using unified data models, building agile factories, and innovating the supply chain with AI,
How cloud-based math modeling can reduce organ transplant risk
Some of the most interesting scientific discoveries happen at the intersection between disciplines—and sometimes those discoveries can even save lives. That’s what two researchers at the University of North Carolina learned with organ transplantation, when they set out to find a better way to match donors with recipients.
Expert insights into future trends of the financial service’s industry
Whether you’re using an electronic payment app to buy takeout for dinner, accessing full-service banking from a laptop at home, or trading cryptocurrencies, you’re probably aware the digital revolution in financial services is quickly moving forward. At Microsoft, we’re eager to see how the industry will continue to evolve. To gather a variety of opinions on
4 AI Themes for Businesses in 2022
What AI experts see next as the technology expands AI is a transformational technology impacting organizations across various industries—from providing new insights to improving operational efficiency to enhancing customer experiences. At Microsoft, we’re working to turn meaningful innovation into actionable results. We asked thought leaders inside and outside of Microsoft about the acceleration and impact
How a unified data estate enables streamlined operations
Data-driven organizations have a strategic advantage over their competition. They see material growth in worker productivity, top-line revenue, and margin, as well as increased agility around mergers and acquisitions.
Sustainability for smart business
Like all businesses, commercial businesses should pursue sustainability strategies because they enable them to respond to rapidly growing market interests. It’s not just the right thing to do, it’s smart business. The future of our planet, our society, and our people depend on all of us being good stewards of our environment. There are five
Building Equity in AI: Insights from The University of Texas and Microsoft
S. Craig Watkins is the Ernest A. Sharpe Centennial Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, an internationally recognized expert in media, founding director of the Institute for Media Innovation, and the Lead Principal Investigator for UT’s Good Systems Designing AI for Racial Justice research project. Before coming to Microsoft, Stephen Elkin served as
The transformation for good imperative
The world is very different today than it was just a year ago. The realities of COVID-19 have challenged us all. The pandemic rearranged our health and wellness priorities while teaching us some valuable lessons. When faced with a crisis, we’ve learned that health systems and health leaders are capable of agile transformation. One need only look at the heroic efforts of doctors, nurses,