Factories of the future: Meeting the challenge of Industry 4.0
Factories of the future—powered by IIoT, advanced automation, AI and cognitive services—are accelerating digital transformation in manufacturing.
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Unify. Simplify. Scale: Microsoft Dragon Copilot meets the moment at HIMSS 2026
At HIMSS 2026, Microsoft Dragon Copilot advances unified AI workflows to help clinicians reduce complexity and stay focused on patients.
Priority Banking: Who comes first, the customer or the bank?
To delight customers, banks must change the way they engage. That involves knowing the customer and tailoring their experience using that knowledge.
South African government bridges digital divide with Microsoft
South Africa needs digital technologies to deliver transformative services. Microsoft partners with South Africa’s government to bridge the digital divide.
Inflection Point: Smart Cities Move from Theory to Reality
Highlights from Smart City Expo 2017: a high-energy, packed week full of community catalysts working together to make Smart Cities a reality.
Health and human services leaders impressed by Microsoft cloud
The recent IT Solutions Management conference provided a premiere for several health and human services solutions powered by the Microsoft cloud.
Meet two guys on a mission to make smart cities accessible for all
Announcing the Smart Cities for All Toolkit to help cities be more inclusive.
How will AI affect the workforce?
What do bulldozers and AI have in common? Find out by reading our Chief Economist’s article on the interplay between technology and human labor.
Sustainable development in Kenya through digital transformation
Join me in discovering how Digital Transformation can help support sustainable development in the one-person shops located in rural towns outside of Nairobi, Kenya.
The top 5 things a customer needs from their bank
Explore the top five consumer trends in banking and learn how to meet evolving customer needs while enhancing the digital banking experience.
Microsoft Envision Session: Transforming products and business models in financial services
Watch this 4 minute video of the “Transforming products and business models in financial services” session from Microsoft Envision 2017.
Advancing inclusivity and accessibility
We’re honored by the recognition we’ve received for inclusive culture and technology. Learn how we can help you with your inclusion and accessibility goals.
Farming for data: The global agriculture industry’s tech makeover
For the agriculture industry, enabling a connected, sustainable ecosystem across the food value chain is more important than ever before.