Microsoft’s new AI agent can control software and robots

On Wednesday, Microsoft Research introduced Magma, an integrated AI foundation model that combines visual and language processing to control software interfaces and robotic systems. If the results hold up outside of Microsoft’s internal testing, it could mark a meaningful step forward for an all-purpose multimodal AI that can operate interactively in both real and digital

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Microsoft’s new AI for game development called Muse can generate entire gameplay sequences

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In brief: Despite the controversy surrounding generative AI, some game designers use the technology to brainstorm concepts during development. Microsoft’s new open-source model aims to make this practice feasible for interactive content. It focuses on maintaining consistency across many frames while

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This 1 Word From Microsoft’s CFO Offered a Leadership Lesson While U.S. AI Reels Over China’s DeepSeek

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Microsoft’s AutoGen update boosts AI agents with cross-language interoperability and observability

January 15, 2025 12:19 PM Credit: VentureBeat, generated with MidJourney Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Microsoft has updated its AutoGen orchestration framework so the agents it helps build can become more flexible and give organizations more control. AutoGen v0.4 brings robustness

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Microsoft’s Recall AI tool for Copilot+ PCs faces a third delay

It’s deja vu all over again for Microsoft’s AI-powered Recall tool. After a delay in June and then a second one in August , Microsoft is once more pushing back testing of the feature intended for its Copilot+ PCs. The Verge reported that Recall now won’t enter previews for Windows Insiders until December. “We are

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The Impact Of Microsoft’s New AI Employees On Your Job

Microsoft has launched groundbreaking autonomous AI agents capable of handling complex business … [+] tasks independently, from sales qualification to supply chain management. Adobe Stock Imagine walking into your office to find that your company just hired thousands of new employees overnight – except they’re not human. That’s exactly what Microsoft has made possible with

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Microsoft’s mammoth AI bet will lead to over $100 billion in data center leases

As Microsoft investors get ready for quarterly earnings this month, there’s one particular metric that’s become increasingly important: finance leases. A finance lease lets a company pay for an asset over years, rather than all upfront. For companies like Microsoft that are building massive data centers to handle artificial intelligence workloads, shareholders have to get used to

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Microsoft’s Windows Agent Arena: Teaching AI assistants to navigate your PC

Microsoft unveils Windows Agent Arena, a groundbreaking benchmark for testing AI agents on Windows, accelerating development of AI assistants that could revolutionize human-computer interaction…

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