A group of students from the UK may have solved one of the biggest problems with drones – how to fly them safely near commercial planes and buildings. Supported by Microsoft’s cloud technology, 14 computing students from Imperial College London proved that more than 1,000 drones could operate in a … Read more »
Microsoft’s vision for AI (artificial intelligence) is about people. It’s about amplifying human ingenuity through intelligent technology that will reason with, understand and interact with people and, together with people, help us solve some of society’s most fundamental challenges. This was the message shared earlier today at an event in … Read more »
The UK’s history of embracing technology and innovation means its capital is well placed to benefit from the “fourth industrial revolution”, the Chief Executive of Microsoft UK has said. Cindy Rose was “optimistic” about how artificial intelligence, machine learning and cloud computing could change people’s lives for the better. However, … Read more »
London Tech Week featured conferences, showcases and forums aimed at helping startups, entrepreneurs, enthusiasts, students and companies. Microsoft was a headline partner of the event, which featured speakers such as Cindy Rose, the company’s UK CEO, and Ben Medlock, the founder of SwiftKey. Here’s what happened: … Read more »
Financial companies that want to digitally transform how they work can now use artificial intelligence and machine learning to oversee and accurately measure the change. London-based GainX has teamed up with Microsoft to offer a platform that allows executives at banks and other financial firms to monitor innovation plans, investment, … Read more »
This week, Microsoft’s annual Apprenticeship of the Year competition has crowned 20 year old Lucy Muldoon, who works at Nomura Holdings in London, as overall winner for 2016. Beating 114 other hopefuls to take the top spot, Lucy entered the competition in the ‘Apprentice in Support role’ category, which she … Read more »
Name: Lee Schuneman Role: Studio Head of Lift London Age: 46 Lives: Hampstead, London Family: Wife and three children – one son and two daughters Pets: None Hobbies: BAFTA committee member and chair of Breakthrough Brits, movies (Japanese animation and Disney), music (I use an app to make music while … Read more »
Microsoft revealed its biggest ever turnout at a record-breaking Pride Festival in London. More than a million people watched 40,000 people take part in the parade on June 25, and 150 Microsoft staff joined them. Under the motto of “be yourself with a smile”, GLEAM – Microsoft’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender … Read more »
On June 25, Microsoft will join 250 other companies to celebrate the 44th annual Pride in London festival. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) event first started as a parade in 1972 to take a stance against discrimination and violence towards people who were LGBT and to mark the … Read more »
Microsoft revealed its biggest ever turnout at this year’s Pride Festival in London at the weekend. Almost 300 groups from across the country took part in the parade on June 25, and hundreds of Microsoft staff joined them. Under the motto of “be yourself with a smile”, GLEAM – Microsoft’s … Read more »
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