Microsoft presents Windows 11 23H2 and arrival Copilot
Microsoft today unveiled Windows 11 23H2. A new major update to Windows 11 that includes more than 150 new features, but also has Windows Copilot integrated into the taskbar. With the push of a button, a side panel will appear where you can ask questions.
Microsoft Copilot should soon completely... Read more
1Password makes Passkeys available in mobile apps and web extensions
Password manager 1Password has announced that 1Password's mobile apps and web extensions now include support for Passkeys. This makes it even easier and more secure for users to log into websites that support it.
The end of the password is drawing ever closer as Passkeys become more widely avai... Read more
ServiceNow introduces Vancouver release and makes generative AI available
ServiceNow presented the latest version of its platform. This new release, named Vancouver, focuses mainly on generative AI, as it has added the necessary generative AI assistants. Customers can now get started with generative AI on the Now platform starting September 29.
At ServiceNow, they did... Read more
China can’t mass produce modern chips yet, but it is a matter of time
The United States has been investigating China's Huawei. Huawei recently presented a modern 5G smartphone with an advanced 7nm chip. With that, Huawei seemed to be able to work around the sanctions the US have imposed to keep China from modern chip technology. According to U.S. Commerce Secretary G... Read more
Salesforce changes course and launches new Einstein Copilot assistant
At the kickoff of Dreamforce, the largest Salesforce conference, the company is doing something crazy. Salesforce is throwing out all of the generative AI assistants it announced in 2023. Those weren't good enough, it is now coming out with Einstein Copilot, a new integrated AI chatbot that will be... Read more
Google wants to compete with Teams and Slack with new way to collaborate
At Google, they believe in separated and perfected applications that come together within a platform where you can collaborate well. As opposed to one big integrated application. Application speed, features and user experience is key. Any delay in it is one too many. However, that vision creates an... Read more
Everybody can create their own AI with Google Cloud
Google CEO Sundar Pichai opens the Google Cloud Next event. He reflects on the Cloud AI platform, specifically Vertex AI and Duet AI. How different organizations are using AI to develop custom solutions. For example, GM, the car manufacturer, is developing a personal assistant in its cars. Pichai e... Read more
Google Cloud expands Vertex AI, more than 100 LLMs available
Google Cloud offers access to more than 100 LLMs, but also lets customers customize LLMs. Google has updated its existing LLMs and added models from various parties to its offerings. The models can now also be seamlessly integrated into organizations' applications with Vertex AI Extensions.
It's... Read more
Translate and transcribe in nearly 100 languages with Meta’s new AI model
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has developed a new AI model and donated it to the open-source community. Called SeamlessM4T, the model allows text and speech to be transcribed and translated into nearly 100 languages. According to Meta, it is a breakthrough that can t... Read more
Microsoft gives Excel wings with Python addition
Microsoft released a new preview version of Microsoft Excel today. Main new feature in this preview is the support for the Python programming language. Many data analysts are used to writing Python for analysis, which will soon be possible in Excel as well. This will give Excel wings.
For the ba... Read more