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Microsoft is hiring techies to design an AI chip
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Microsoft has listed an opening for a silicon program manager and ‘an engineer for software/hardware co-design and optimization for AI acceleration.’ The job postings clearly suggest that Microsoft is seriously at improving its AI chips that are used in Azure servers.
The company is all
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Microsoft sinks a data center off the Scottish coast
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Microsoft has placed a data center in the Scottish sea to determine whether it can save energy by cooling it in the sea. Data centers typically generate a lot of heat, and big providers try to move them to cooler countries to save on energy bills. Microsoft has been experimenting with subsea data
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Microsoft has acquired GitHub for $7.5B in stock
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After a week of rumors, Microsoft today confirmed that it has acquired GitHub, the popular Git-based code sharing and collaboration service. The price of the acquisition was $7.5 billion in Microsoft stock. GitHub raised $350 million and we know that the company was valued at about $2 billion in
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Microsoft Build 2018: Everything you need to know
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It’s been a busy week in the tech world, with Google and Microsoft both hosting their biggest conferences of the year in the same week – and Google’s was admittedly more interesting.
While Microsoft’s Build conference has always been less glitzy than Google I/O or Apple’s WWDC, this yea
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Microsoft needs to prove its not another IBM
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Microsoft has been known as the Windows company for years, but that’s changing. As it embraces a world beyond Windows, Microsoft is increasingly focusing its efforts on businesses rather than consumers. The software maker has been reshaping itself recently and embracing rival technologies in the
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Mobile payment companies want one wallet that opens for all
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“Interoperability will open up huge business scope for the payments industry,” said Vinay Kalantri, founder of The Mobile Wallet. “(With interoperability,) we can act almost like a bank account where transactions can happen across wallets as well as other bank accounts. If full KYC of our custome
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