Making AI real: From data science to practical business

November 16, 2022
Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” Infosys conducted a survey of 2,500 AI practitioners to find out why AI fails to deliver on heightened expectations, and recommends three areas for improvement: develop data practices that encourage sharing, bind explanations into advanced AI, and focus AI teams on…

Feeding the world by AI, machine learning and the cloud

November 16, 2022
Although the world population has continued to steadily increase, farming practices have largely remained the same. Amid this growth, climate change poses great challenges to the agricultural industry and its capacity to feed the world sustainably. According to the World Bank, 70% of the world’s fresh water is used in agriculture and droughts and heat…

Microsoft’s SQL Server 2022 is all about Azure

November 16, 2022

Microsoft today released SQL Server 2022, the latest version of its database software, which originally launched more than 33 years ago. Microsoft describes this release as the “most Azure-enabled release of SQL Server yet” and with connections to Azure Synapse Link for enabling real-time analytics over the database, Azure Purview for data governance and disaster […]

Microsoft’s SQL Server 2022 is all about Azure by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch

New code suggests Twitter is reviving its work on encrypted DMs

November 16, 2022

Under Elon Musk, Twitter may be reviving a project that would bring end-to-end encryption to its Direct Messaging system. Work appears to have resumed on the feature in the latest version of the Android app, according to independent researcher Jane Manchun Wong, who spotted the changes to Twitter’s code While Musk himself recently expressed interest […]

New code suggests Twitter is reviving its work on encrypted DMs by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Microsoft and Nvidia team up to build new Azure-hosted AI supercomputer

November 16, 2022

Roughly two years ago, Microsoft announced a partnership with OpenAI, the AI lab with which it has a close commercial relationship, to build what the tech giant called an “AI Supercomputer” running in the Azure cloud. Containing over 285,000 processor cores and 10,000 graphics cards, Microsoft claimed at the time that it was one of […]

Microsoft and Nvidia team up to build new Azure-hosted AI supercomputer by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Elon Musk, disaster artist

November 16, 2022

We’re at the point in the Elon Musk/Twitter debacle where the fact that it’s a shit show is our new normal, and anything that resembles a normal functioning tech company or leadership is more newsworthy than the inverse. But even as we take for granted that Musk’s rule will continue to tend towards chaos, it’s […]

Elon Musk, disaster artist by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch