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Microsoft put an ex-Facebook exec in charge of a new AI unit. Internal memos reveal how it's going.
Internal memos Jay Parikh has sent to employees since taking on a new AI unit reveal its early ambitions and accomplishments.
Who’s to Blame When AI Agents Screw Up?
As Google and Microsoft push agentic AI systems, the kinks are still being worked on how agents interact with each other—and ...
GitHub Copilot’s New AI Coding Agent Saves Developers Time – And Requires Their Oversight
GitHub has launched a powerful AI coding agent in Copilot that writes code, fixes bugs, and opens pull requests.
Microsoft's big event was all about the 'explosion' of AI agents
It was all about AI agents at Microsoft's Build developer conference, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joining to talk about the ...
How Microsoft wants AI agents to use your PC for you
So that’s the future of Windows Microsoft is selling right now: deep integration for AI agents to use apps on your PC, if you ...
Microsoft goes all in on Anthropic's MCP standard for safer AI agent deployments
Joining forces with Anthropic and other parts of the MCP network, Microsoft has designed an authorization spec to improve ...
Microsoft just launched an AI that discovered a new chemical in 200 hours instead of years
Microsoft launches Discovery platform that uses agentic AI to compress years of scientific research into days, transforming R ...
Microsoft to add Anthropic's AI coding agent to its GitHub service
Microsoft said it will add an artificial intelligence coding agent from Google-backed startup Anthropic to its GitHub service ...
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AI Agents Are Popular, but Accuracy Concerns Linger
Artificial intelligence agents that can carry out tasks like coding, customer service or scheduling with little human ...