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kurtsh<p>Watch this interview with Dr. Chetan Nayak, Microsoft Technical Fellow &amp; Quantum Researcher (and former <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UCLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UCLA</span></a> Professor!) discuss the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> topological qubit.<br>▶️ A conversation with Dr. Chetan Nayak and Frank X. Shaw<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YlGoNRVeIY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=1YlGoNRVeIY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quantumcomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quantumcomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quantum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quantum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Here's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SatyaNadella" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SatyaNadella</span></a> in a 90-min video interview with Dwarkesh Patel about Microsoft's Quantum announcement.</p><p>▶️ Satya Nadella – Microsoft’s AGI Plan &amp; Quantum Breakthrough<br><a href="https://www.dwarkeshpatel.com/p/satya-nadella" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dwarkeshpatel.com/p/satya-nade</span><span class="invisible">lla</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quantum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quantum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quantumcomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quantumcomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Gartner on Microsoft's Quantum announcement: "it fundamentally changes the competitive landscape”.</p><p>✅ Microsoft quantum breakthrough promises to usher in the next era of computing in ‘years, not decades’ - GeekWire<br><a href="https://www.geekwire.com/2025/microsoft-quantum-breakthrough-promises-to-usher-in-the-next-era-of-computing-in-years-not-decades/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">geekwire.com/2025/microsoft-qu</span><span class="invisible">antum-breakthrough-promises-to-usher-in-the-next-era-of-computing-in-years-not-decades/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quantum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quantum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quantumcomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quantumcomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/majorana1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>majorana1</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gartner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gartner</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Official post. <br>✅ DARPA selects two discrete utility-scale quantum computing approaches for evaluation | DARPA<br><a href="https://drupal.darpa.mil/news/2025/quantum-computing-approaches" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">drupal.darpa.mil/news/2025/qua</span><span class="invisible">ntum-computing-approaches</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Quantum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quantum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QuantumComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/darpa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>darpa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DARPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DARPA</span></a>) has selected <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> as 1 of 2 organizations to participate in the final phase of the Underexplored Systems for Utility-Scale <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QuantumComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumComputing</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US2QC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US2QC</span></a>) program. </p><p>✅ DARPA Selects Microsoft, PsiQuantum For Final Phase of Its Useful <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Quantum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quantum</span></a> Computer Program<br><a href="https://thequantuminsider.com/2025/02/07/darpa-selects-microsoft-psiquantum-for-final-phase-of-its-useful-quantum-computer-program/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thequantuminsider.com/2025/02/</span><span class="invisible">07/darpa-selects-microsoft-psiquantum-for-final-phase-of-its-useful-quantum-computer-program/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Reminder to everyone that we just announced that GitHub Copilot is now available for FREE in Visual Studio Code!</p><p>See: <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/@kurtsh/113688307191853712" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@kurtsh/113688</span><span class="invisible">307191853712</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copilot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Microsoft &amp; GitHub are excited to launch 9-lesson, open-source course on "Mastering GitHub Copilot for AI-Paired Programming".</p><p><a href="https://github.com/microsoft/Mastering-GitHub-Copilot-for-Paired-Programming" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/microsoft/Mastering</span><span class="invisible">-GitHub-Copilot-for-Paired-Programming</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copilot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>"Foreign adversaries have shown continued determination to influence the U.S. election –- and there are signs their activity will intensify as Election Day nears, Microsoft said in a report Wednesday."</p><p>Efforts by Russia, Iran and China to sway US voters may escalate, new Microsoft report says - AP<br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/russia-china-iran-disinformation-election-ef9b5155349d496e00513e7b3bc3fc07" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/russia-chin</span><span class="invisible">a-iran-disinformation-election-ef9b5155349d496e00513e7b3bc3fc07</span></a></p><p>As the U.S. election nears, Russia, Iran and China step up influence efforts - Microsoft<br><a href="https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2024/10/23/as-the-u-s-election-nears-russia-iran-and-china-step-up-influence-efforts/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-iss</span><span class="invisible">ues/2024/10/23/as-the-u-s-election-nears-russia-iran-and-china-step-up-influence-efforts/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iran</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>FYI: Microsoft not only doesn't have an RTO directive for its employees... we're also hiring!</p><p>☑️ Amazon AWS CEO: Quit if you don't want to return to office | Reuters<br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/amazon-aws-ceo-quit-if-you-dont-want-return-office-2024-10-17/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/technology/amazon-</span><span class="invisible">aws-ceo-quit-if-you-dont-want-return-office-2024-10-17/</span></a></p><p>✅ Careers @ Microsoft - Job Postings (2,600+ positions available) <br><a href="https://careers.microsoft.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">careers.microsoft.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fedihire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fedihire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aws</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Beautiful. Mandating Google Play was always a B.S. move, Google.</p><p>"Xbox will sell games directly in the Android app next month: Microsoft is taking advantage of a US court ruling that forces Google to crack open Android for third-party stores" - The Verge<br><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/10/24267339/microsoft-xbox-android-purchase-games-us-court-ruling" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/2024/10/10/242673</span><span class="invisible">39/microsoft-xbox-android-purchase-games-us-court-ruling</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xbox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Microsoft 👏 has 👏 no 👏 return-to-office 👏 mandate. 😁</p><p>"Microsoft has shied away from strict policies since the pandemic.</p><p>“There is no one-size fits-all solution given the variety of roles, work reqs, &amp; business needs we have at Microsoft... For most roles, we view working from home part of the time (less than 50%) as standard.”"</p><p>Microsoft hasn’t chased Amazon back to the office. It’s even cutting back on office space - Seattle Times<br><a href="https://www.seattletimes.com/business/microsoft/microsoft-hasnt-chased-amazon-back-to-the-office-its-even-cutting-back-on-office-space/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">seattletimes.com/business/micr</span><span class="invisible">osoft/microsoft-hasnt-chased-amazon-back-to-the-office-its-even-cutting-back-on-office-space/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wfh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wfh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>"This new [Copilot app for Android &amp; iOS] feature offers similar functionality in terms of speech-to-speech, being able to interrupt it and have it reflect your vocal tone and emotions as Advanced Voice, but it was more casual and felt more natural, slightly less stilted than OpenAI's offering."</p><p>Microsoft Copilot Voice is more human-like than ChatGPT — and it's free to all users - Tom's Hardware<br><a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/copilot/microsoft-copilot-voice-is-more-human-like-than-chatgpt-and-its-free-to-all-users" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tomsguide.com/ai/copilot/micro</span><span class="invisible">soft-copilot-voice-is-more-human-like-than-chatgpt-and-its-free-to-all-users</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copilot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/voice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/speechtospeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speechtospeech</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Microsoft has no "return to office" mandate. And I've "worked from home" with dialup/ISDN remote access since 1995.</p><p>We have 2,500+ job openings posted at <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">careers.microsoft.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>.</p><p>"Angry Amazon employees are ‘rage applying’ for new jobs after Andy Jassy’s RTO mandate: ‘I will not go back’" - Fortune<br><a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/angry-amazon-employees-are-rage-applying-for-new-jobs-after-andy-jassy-s-rto-mandate-i-will-not-go-back/ar-AA1roWFE" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msn.com/en-us/money/companies/</span><span class="invisible">angry-amazon-employees-are-rage-applying-for-new-jobs-after-andy-jassy-s-rto-mandate-i-will-not-go-back/ar-AA1roWFE</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amazon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rto</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Microsoft ported parts of the Windows MDM stack (used by Intune) to Linux! Now you can use it to easily control the configuration &amp; security posture of Linux VMs in Azure. </p><p>Quickstart: Audit Azure security baseline for Linux with a test machine | Microsoft Learn<br><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/osconfig/quickstart-sec-baseline-mc?tabs=azure-cli" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azur</span><span class="invisible">e/osconfig/quickstart-sec-baseline-mc?tabs=azure-cli</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intune</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/azure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>azure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mdm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mdm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>"Satya Nadella led the tech giant into pole position in the AI race. The secret to his success: starting early."</p><p>Why Satya Nadella is one of Fast Company’s 10 most innovative people of the last 10 years - Fast Company<br><a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/91175721/satya-nadella-microsoft-ai-openai-chatgpt-linkedin-github-ceo-mustafa-suleyman-10-most-innovative" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fastcompany.com/91175721/satya</span><span class="invisible">-nadella-microsoft-ai-openai-chatgpt-linkedin-github-ceo-mustafa-suleyman-10-most-innovative</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/satyanadella" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satyanadella</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fastcompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fastcompany</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>NEW TRAILER! "A Minecraft Movie" is directed by Jared Hess (best known for Ninety-Five Senses and Nacho Libre) and stars Jason Momoa, Jack Black as well as Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, Sebastian Eugene Hansen, with Jennifer Coolidge.<br><a href="https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/a-first-look-at-the-minecraft-movie" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">minecraft.net/en-us/article/a-</span><span class="invisible">first-look-at-the-minecraft-movie</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Minecraftmovie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minecraftmovie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/minecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minecraft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trailer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trailer</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>ZDnet editor writes, "After being lapped by OpenAI, Microsoft will likely up the ante on Copilot at this event".</p><p>She claims OpenAI "lapped" Microsoft due to OpenAI's release of GPT-4o... clearly unaware that Microsoft's AI solutions have used GPT-4o since it was released.</p><p>Ironically, Copilot could have told her that. </p><p>"Microsoft set to unveil 'Wave 2' of Copilot later this month: What to expect" - ZDNet<br><a href="https://archive.ph/o3BPy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/o3BPy</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copilot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a></p>
kurtsh<p>Microsoft shares more details on Maia 100, its first custom AI chip</p><p><a href="https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-shares-more-details-on-maia-100-its-first-custom-ai-chip/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">neowin.net/news/microsoft-shar</span><span class="invisible">es-more-details-on-maia-100-its-first-custom-ai-chip/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a></p>
Simon Poirier<p>Microsoft has announced that its Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Identity now support local data residency in India. This move is part of Microsoft's commitment to aligning with local data sovereignty requirements, enabling customers to onboard confidently knowing their data will remain within the Indian boundary. This helps them meet regulatory obligations and maintain control over their data.</p><p>In addition to India, these services are also available in the United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Australia, and Switzerland. New deployments are automatically created in the Azure region closest to your location. Existing customers can check their deployment geo within the portal or contact Customer Service and Support for a tenant reset if they want to update their service location. For more information on this topic or how you can benefit from it as a customer or potential user of Microsoft's services visit [this link](<a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-xdr-blog/host-microsoft-defender-data-locally-in-switzerland/ba-p/4141490" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5</span><span class="invisible">/microsoft-defender-xdr-blog/host-microsoft-defender-data-locally-in-switzerland/ba-p/4141490</span></a>).<br>Post generated with the help of Azure OpenAI GPT4 🤖 <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/M365Defender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>M365Defender</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DefenderXDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefenderXDR</span></a> <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-xdr-blog/host-microsoft-defender-data-locally-in-india/ba-p/4215053" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5</span><span class="invisible">/microsoft-defender-xdr-blog/host-microsoft-defender-data-locally-in-india/ba-p/4215053</span></a></p>
Simon Poirier<p>Microsoft's AI foundation models, which power its Copilot for Microsoft 365 service, are constantly evolving to become more efficient and powerful. The company uses a mix of these models in order to meet the specific needs of each feature such as speed or creativity. They continually evaluate and align both existing and new foundation models, incorporating any that enhance the capabilities of their services. Importantly, customer data is never used to train these models; it remains encrypted whether in transit or at rest.</p><p>If you're interested in learning more about how Microsoft is improving its AI experiences while maintaining your data security, check out the full article! <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msftadvocate</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/M365Copilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>M365Copilot</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Copilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copilot</span></a> <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/how-microsoft-deploys-foundation-models/ba-p/4217902" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5</span><span class="invisible">/copilot-for-microsoft-365/how-microsoft-deploys-foundation-models/ba-p/4217902</span></a></p>