AI is a transformational technology impacting organizations across various industries—from providing new insights to improving operational efficiency to enhancing customer experiences. At Microsoft, we’re working to turn meaningful innovation into
2022-05-29
My first task as a Chief Data Officer (CDO) is to implement a data strategy. Over the past 15 years, I’ve learned that an effective data strategy enables the enterprise’s business strategy and is critical to elevate the role of a CDO from the backroom to
2022-05-28
The idea of having an ‘AI regulator’ has been widely discussed, especially since the proposal of the AI Act in April 2021. During an interactive seminar, professors Joanna Bryson & Martin Ebers will give their views on this topic. What would an EU or
2022-05-28
Last year, a factory in China replaced 90% of its workers with robots. In call centers across the world, AI voices are replacing human customer service agents. Eventually, taxi and Uber drivers could be replaced by self-driving cars. The displacement of
2022-05-27
THERE IS A NEED for fresh, serious thinking about how AI will reshape business. A three-part discussion series this spring aims to bring new voices to the conversation. Hosted at Oxford’s Saïd Business School, the sessions will consider AI and
2022-05-26
Summary: Whether you are a startup person or data science-minded executive in a larger organization what logic can you apply to spot the most compelling opportunities for AI in your organization. In 2014 Kevin Kelly, founder of Wired magazine and prolific
2022-05-26
When I first started working with the Internet of Things (IoT) nearly 10 years ago I used to lead presentations with a “the world is changing, and it’s changing fast” mantra. Now, with the rise of new advanced technologies driven by artificial
2022-05-26
Each Saturday, Farhad Manjoo and Mike Isaac, technology reporters at The New York Times, review the week’s news, offering analysis and maybe a joke or two about the most important developments in the tech industry. Farhad: Hey Mike, how are you? What a week
2022-05-23
SEATTLE — Last Sunday in Palm Springs, Calif., Jeffrey P. Bezos, the chief executive of Amazon, climbed into the cockpit of a 13-foot robot and began flailing his arms as though warming up for a workout, causing the robot’s enormous appendages to mimic
2022-05-23
