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Microsoft product chief Panos Panay is leaving the company

Panos Panay has been the person promoting Microsoft's Surface products to consumers and corporate workers. Surface has failed to gain market leadership.
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Google’s AI feature in Gmail and productivity apps will cost big businesses $30 a month per user

Google and Microsoft will be charging the same amount for artificial intelligence tools that augment productivity products used by businesses
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Google A.I. researcher says he left to build a startup after encountering ‘big company-itis’

Llion Jones, a co-author of Google's pivotal Transformers paper, said he encountered bureaucracy at Google and wasn't able to get much done
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Here’s the new default font for Microsoft Outlook and Word: Aptos

Microsoft's Office applications will no longer default to Aptos. Documents won't be changed automatically, and people can set their own default back to Calibri.
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Microsoft keyboard users are ‘so devastated’ after discontinuation of accessories

After Microsoft said it plans to discontinue several keyboard models and focus on its Surface brand, the news caused sadness for some devotees
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Microsoft is sprinkling OpenAI everywhere to try and keep software makers interested in its platforms

This week Microsoft gave developers a slew of new tools to take advantage of artificial intelligence, thanks to a broad alliance with startup OpenAI.
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Microsoft is bringing an A.I. chatbot to data analysis

With its Fabric bundle, Microsoft is trying to persuade companies to use more of its data tools and to save money while they're at it.
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Microsoft opens up Bing access and adds chat history and export features

The new version of Bing has yet to gain search advertising market share, but Microsoft has limited its availability. Now that's changing.
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Microsoft introduces an A.I. chatbot for cybersecurity experts

Chatbots using generative AI models aren't always accurate. But Microsoft is hoping to make its Security Copilot more accurate with user input.
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Microsoft says its new version of Teams is twice as fast

Microsoft is starting to test its new version of Teams for Windows. The new version will be twice as fast, the company said.