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Two years ago, Microsoft debuted SharePoint Syntex, which leverages AI to automate the capture and classification of data from documents — building on SharePoint’s existing services. Today marks the expansion of the platform into Microsoft Syntex, a set of new products and capabilities including file annotation and data extraction. Syntex reads, tags and indexes document […]

Microsoft announces Syntex, a set of automated document and data processing services by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Power Automate, Microsoft’s Power Platform service that helps users create workflows between apps, is getting new AI smarts. During its Ignite conference, Microsoft rolled out capabilities powered by OpenAI’s Codex, the code-generating machine learning system underpinning GitHub Copilot. Starting today (in public preview), Power Automate users can write what they want to automate in natural […]

Thanks to AI, you can now create automations in Power Automate by simply describing them by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Each day of Disrupt will start with a live taping of a TechCrunch podcast over on the TechCrunch+ stage.

Kick off Disrupt with a live recording of your favorite TechCrunch podcasts by Henry Pickavet originally published on TechCrunch

That sound you hear is the countdown clock on your chance to attend TechCrunch Disrupt on October 18–20 — and keep extra cheddar in your bank account. Set aside any distractions and get ’er done. Buy your pass before October 14 at 11:59 p.m. (PDT), and you’ll save $700. The four stages at Disrupt offer […]

72 hours left to save on TechCrunch Disrupt passes by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch

It was only in June last year when we reported how Immersive Labs, a platform which teaches cybersecurity skills to employees in a “gamified” way, had closed a $75 million Series C funding round. As of today, the company just pulled in another $66 Million, taking the total raised to $189 million. And it can […]

Cyber training platform pulls in another $66M after post-pandemic remote working increases cyber threats by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch

Automotive giant and car maker Toyota has warned that the personal information of roughly 300,000 customers may have been exposed for close to five years. The possible exposure relates to T-Connect, an official Toyota app that allows customers to connect their smartphone to their vehicle’s dashboard infotainment system. In a statement, Toyota admitted that a […]

Toyota exposed 300,000 customer email addresses for 5 years by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch

Human neurons transplanted into a rat’s brain continue to grow, forming connections with the animals’ own brain cells and helping guide their behavior, new research has shown. In a study published in the journal Nature today, lab-grown clumps of human brain cells were transplanted into the brains of newborn rats. They grew and integrated with…