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Return on intelligence: The human edge in an agentic era
Microsoft is leading retail’s agentic future, empowering human creativity with AI-powered automation to deliver authentic, personalized customer experiences.
How the financial services industry is merging social and sales
Mention the financial services industry and chances are you conjure up images somewhere between it’s a Wonderful Life and The Wolf of Wall Street. What you might not imagine is an emerging community center, replete with conveniences like Wi-Fi and touchscreens available to customers along with the ability to connect with banks via social networks.
As health Internet of Things innovation accelerates, regulators try to keep up
As the health IT landscape expands and cybercrime increases, regulatory approaches evolve.
The digital bank
If banks want to remain relevant in the digital age, it is time for them to change the way they serve their customers, as we find out in conversation with Microsoft’s Marcelo Marquez.
Keeping nurses at the bedside with health information technology
Today, healthcare is evolving with the introduction of modernized technology and the availability of information.
Making sense of data and progress on a global stage
On its own, data is not a panacea for real-world problems. In fact, in its raw form, it can distract and overwhelm decision makers. But, when aggregated and analyzed, data is an essential part of measuring success, identifying opportunities for progress, and setting priorities for the future.
The future of design engineering: How Microsoft HoloLens unlocks new possibilities
It’s no secret that technology is playing a larger role than ever before in shaping our world. It’s clearly changed expectations in what we design for consumers and businesses.
U.S. Air Force soaring to the Cloud with Office 365
For the United States Air Force, one of largest departments within the Department of Defense (DoD), having instant access to secure email and unified capabilities that enable real-time conversations can make all the difference when it comes to responding to threats at a moment’s notice or nimbly managing service-wide logistics.
Best of HITEC 2015: Top 5 takeaways
Last month I had the opportunity to travel to Austin with our hospitality industry team to join the more than 6,000 participants at this year’s HITEC technology conference. I think this year’s record attendance, its record number of exhibitors, the volume of interest, the showcases, even Microsoft’s level of activity to some extent, were all fueled by the same strong undercurrent this is sweeping the industry forward.
Mobile ultrasound imaging: a revolution in on-demand imaging
Mobile ultrasound has the potential to connect Third World countries with First World medicine.
Sharing smart approaches to city transformation
Building smart cities on a large scale requires both innovation and collaboration. City Protocol Society is working to bring about a shared approach.
No smart factory without the right gear
The concept of Industry 4.0 and the idea of the smart factory have been discussed so often that you might have started to tire of all the ‘buzz’ around it.