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Published June 27, 2024

6 min read

Microsoft partners celebrate AI innovation

Coming together in an ecosystem of energy innovation, Microsoft partners and customers are using the latest advances in AI to revolutionize the industry—decarbonizing traditional energy sources and increasing the efficiency and availability of renewable energy sources.

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Published June 4, 2024

5 min read

Futureproof the mining industry with AI and digital innovation

Digital transformation is essential for a resilient, durable, and sustainable mining sector. Geopolitical volatility and trade uncertainties are disrupting supply chains, while the industry grapples with the challenges of meeting the soaring demand for minerals essential for the energy transition.

Microsoft Industry Blogs

Published May 30, 2024

5 min read

Migrate to innovate: How governments are modernizing in advance of AI

For government organization, the advantages of cloud computing are compelling, and easier to realize than before. Governments that choose to migrate to Azure are realizing important benefits in many areas of their greatest concerns.

Microsoft Industry Blogs

Published May 30, 2024

4 min read

AgPilot: Enhancing productivity and efficiency with AI for smarter farming

AgPilot, designed by Microsoft’s partner Headstorm, leverages generative AI along with data from Microsoft Azure Data Manager for Agriculture and agricultural retailers to create actionable insights for agronomists in real time.

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Published May 21, 2024

14 min read

Unlock real-time insights with AI-powered analytics in Microsoft Fabric

With Microsoft Fabric, we are simplifying and future-proofing your data estate with an ever-evolving, AI-powered data analytics platform. Fabric will keep up with the trends for you and seamlessly integrate each new capability so you can spend less time integrating and managing your data estate and more time unlocking value from your data.

Microsoft Fabric Blog

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Published May 1, 2024

5 min read

How Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 is redefining insurance, one role at a time

On the one hand, insurers operate in a world of exacting processes, strict compliance, and regulatory considerations. On the other hand, competitiveness demands greater efficiencies, faster speed to market, and improved customer service. Copilot for Microsoft 365 addresses both dimensions.

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Published May 1, 2024

6 min read

2024 release wave 1: New copilot features to enhance Microsoft Industry Clouds capabilities

During this wave, we’ve invested heavily in the development of copilot templates to enhance capabilities and integration across various industries. These customizable templates offer improved operational efficiency, enhanced customer engagement, and seamless integration with existing technology, all while supporting a diverse, global customer base.

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As financial services firms consider how AI can help their businesses, they are also mindful of how AI can help solve major societal challenges.

Published April 9, 2024

5 min read

AI for social impact: 3 ways financial services can influence global challenges

It’s clear that generative AI opens new doors to create greater value for customers, the benefits of which are already dramatic across industries. In the unique case of financial services, generative AI also opens opportunities to address global problems that have long challenged almost every segment of society.

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Published April 2, 2024

4 min read

World Agri-Tech 2024: Pioneering agriculture resilience with AI

Reflecting on our continued momentum with partners and customers, we were excited to work with Bayer, ITC, and Headstorm on a mix of new solutions and announcements that uniquely help to address the needs of farmers and agronomists.

Microsoft Industry Blogs

Published March 13, 2024

7 min read

Microsoft at CERAWeek 2024: Enable energy transformation with data and AI

At CERAWeek 2024 from March 18 to 22, 2024 in Houston, Texas, Microsoft will explore the complexities of the multidimensional energy transition—markets, climate, technology, and geopolitics.

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Published January 31, 2024

4 min read

Microsoft and the industrial metaverse are enabling and accelerating the energy transition

The energy transition takes a global collaborative effort and Microsoft continues to work with energy customers and partners to provide innovative solutions that enable a net-zero carbon economy.

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Published December 19, 2023

4 min read

Empower the banking employee experience with generative AI

Helping banks improve productivity through better teamwork, insights, and communications is a key focus area for Microsoft, and something Azure OpenAI Service and our rapidly evolving copilot offerings are well positioned to enable.

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