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Research & Development

25.06.2018

News & Communication

Microsoft injects $25m into AI for Accessibility

Microsoft has recently introduced its latest artificial intelligence (AI) program, AI for Accessibility, which is a new five-year initiative with the objective of providing AI tools for developers to create intelligent solutions for people with disabilities.

08.03.2018

News & Communication

Survey shows rising popularity of Microsoft Surface devices

A new study, performed on behalf of Microsoft, that focuses on the PC preferences of users at work and home has found an exciting new trend - consumers are becoming increasingly fond of the Microsoft Surface notebook range. The Surface devices are experiencing a steady growth in popularity and are showing signs of emerging from the shadows of a strong competitor - the Apple MacBook.

19.02.2018

News & Communication

Microsoft AI demonstrates impressive reading capabilities

A Microsoft AI research team has successfully created an AI bot with reading capabilities on par with a human. This is an impressive milestone for the technology giant, which has been striving hard towards becoming a leader in AI research and development.

12.02.2018

News & Communication

New Microsoft Window 10 S education laptop unveiled

A new Window 10 S laptop designed for students has recently been introduced by Microsoft.

29.01.2018

News & Communication

New algorithm helps Microsoft detect early signs of diseases

Microsoft is upping its game in the race to develop technology that benefits the health sector and increase the quality of preventive healthcare.

29.01.2018

News & Communication

Microsoft’s inclusion efforts receive recognition

Over the years, Microsoft has worked towards creating technology that is accessible to an increasingly wide range of users, including people with certain disabilities. The company’s efforts have recently been recognised by the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB).

15.01.2018 / Microsoft

News & Communication

Free trial of new Quantum Development Kit launched

Microsoft fans interested in the future of Microsoft’s Q# programming language are in luck, as the technology giant has recently introduced a preview of the Quantum Development Kit for free. This will allow Microsoft’s partners and customers to get a taste of the quantum code in its earlier stages, and begin their learning journey of programming on quantum computers.