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Microsoft On The Issues

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News
November 2, 2023
11 min read

A new world of security: Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative

We’re launching today across the company a new initiative to pursue our next generation of cybersecurity protection – what we’re calling our Secure Future Initiative (SFI).

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Thought leadership
November 2, 2023
5 min read

AI transformation in action—how organizations are innovating today

AI is demonstrating real business value and economic impact for our customers today.

Thought leadership
November 1, 2023
5 min read

Building a foundation for AI success: Business strategy

In this post, we’ll focus on business strategy—the first of five categories that support the ability to deliver meaningful, sustainable, and responsible value creation with AI.

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Customer stories
October 23, 2023
3 min read

How to lift the burden of work and reclaim time with AI

AI gives us the gift of time and allows us to find higher-quality ways to use that time.

Official Microsoft Blog

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Thought leadership
October 23, 2023
8 min read

Innovating with responsibility: How customers and partners are bridging data, AI and trust with the Microsoft Cloud

For the past decade, we have been on a journey with our customers to help them achieve digital transformation, which is business transformation empowered by cloud technology.

Industry

Thought leadership
October 23, 2023
6 min read

From discussion to deployment: 4 key lessons in generative AI

There are some lessons that have been learned in customer interactions that are now being applied to projects to maximize the return on investment for our customers.

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Thought leadership
October 12, 2023
4 min read

Building a foundation for AI success: A six-part series on AI leadership

The pace of innovation in the past year—most notably the momentum of generative AI—is challenging leaders to move quickly to develop or update their AI strategies.

Industry

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Thought leadership
September 12, 2023
4 min read

Empowering governments to leverage data and AI with Microsoft

Microsoft has a vision for empowering governments with technology that helps solve society’s biggest challenges, and we’re working with customers around the world to achieve outcomes across the full scope of government needs.

Azure

Customer stories
September 5, 2023
4 min read

Cloud Cultures, Part 3: The pursuit of excellence in the United Kingdom

Our two data center regions in the United Kingdom have been live for nearly a decade and built to help support the exploding growth of the cloud in the United Kingdom and Europe.

Industry

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Thought leadership
August 17, 2023
4 min read

3 ways mixed reality empowers frontline workers

By integrating the physical and digital worlds, mixed reality brings a modern approach to role-based training, support and service, as well as knowledge transfer.

Industry

Thought leadership
February 13, 2023
4 min read

Industrial metaverse: The data driven future of industries

Industrial metaverse is a transformative catalyst for innovation.

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