Features
Asia-Pac FSI expecting big improvements with AI
Survey of FSI industry in Asia-Pac found that organizations with AI expect to see 41% improvement in competitiveness in three years. Read more…
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Features
Higher education in APAC set to double rate of innovation with AI
Microsoft/IDC study found that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will help double the rate of innovation improvements for higher education institutions. Read more…
News
Reliance partners with Microsoft to boost Jio cloud offerings
Reliance Industries announced a partnership with Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, in a move that deepens the offerings of its Jio telecoms unit. Read more…
News
Microsoft and Oracle gang up against Amazon in the cloud
Microsoft and Oracle have reached an agreement to make their two cloud computing services work together with high-speed links between their data centers. Read more…
Views
HK enterprises want AI to augment jobs, not kill them
Hong Kong enterprises aren’t ready for AI yet, but once they are, the good news for employees is their managers won’t replace them: Microsoft-IDC survey Read more…
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Microsoft tops $1 trillion, looks to the cloud
Microsoft Corp on Wednesday briefly topped $1 trillion in value for the first time after executives predicted continued growth for its cloud Read more…
Off the Wire
FIRA WIRE DAY 1 & 2: Microsoft, Jio, Ooredoo, Openwave
News from MWC 2019, Day Two: Microsoft goes mixed reality; Jio future-proofs network; Ooredoo tags Ericsson for 5G and Openwave reduces RAN congestion. Read more…
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Microsoft meets Pope to discuss ethics of AI
Microsoft President Brad Smith met Pope Francis to discuss the ethical use of AI and ways to bridge the digital divide between rich and poor nations. Read more…
News
Microsoft Corp’s Bing search engine blocked in China
Microsoft Corp’s Bing search engine has been blocked in China, making it the latest foreign technology service to be shut down behind the country’s Great Firewall. Read more…
Off the Wire
Cloud parking solution for world’s longest sea bridge a first
Following the opening of the world’s longest sea bridge that connects 68 million people across Hong Kong, Macau and the 11 mainland cities in the Greater Bay Area, Wilson Parking and Microsoft join hands to Read more…