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Context is everything.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Integrating chatbots into office tools marks a turning point in the race to develop a perfect virtual assistant for work.
Microsoft really likes the idea of a virtual office assistant. Remember Clippy?
After constant ridicule in the 1990s and early noughties, Microsoft dropped the same. Once the company’s mobile phone ambitions died, orphaning its voice assistant Cortana, Microsoft pivoted Cortana to be that office assistant—bringing in context from your documents, files and email conversations and helping you schedule meetings, et al. That too didn’t work out well. Microsoft slowly, and steadily, limited its scope before abandoning it completely.
In line with the theme of the year, Microsoft has revived its ambitions again with Copilot. And it’s the first time that …
The arrest and charges against an employee of the artificial intelligence company, fewer early-stage VC deals, and other updates.
Big AI moves in the Middle East this week, Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf files for bankruptcy and other updates.
