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OpenAI’s Sam Altman appears at Microsoft Build amid dustup over voice technologies

by Todd Bishop on May 21, 2024May 23, 2024 at 1:25 pm

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman played the role of closing act for the opening keynote at Microsoft’s Build developer conference in Seattle on Tuesday morning, in an appearance that was perhaps… Read More

Microsoft’s new ‘Live Share’ enables interactive remote collaboration in Teams apps

by Todd Bishop on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 at 12:12 pm

Microsoft will offer a new remote collaboration technology to let users interact with apps simultaneously during Microsoft Teams meetings. The technology, dubbed Live Share, was shown to software developers for… Read More

Microsoft adapts OpenAI’s GPT-3 natural language technology to automatically write code

by Todd Bishop on May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 at 9:33 am

Microsoft unveiled new tools for automatically generating computer code and formulas on Tuesday morning, in a new adaptation of the GPT-3 natural-language technology more commonly known for replicating human language.… Read More

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella walks the floor at Build conference, chats with developers and (almost) pets a pony

by Nat Levy on May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 at 6:28 pm

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella started his day by dropping all kinds of news at the opening keynote of Microsoft Build and he finished it off by taking a tour of… Read More

Podcast

The Week in Geek: A historic Echo-to-Echo call, a new direction for Windows, and tech’s ‘megalopolis’

by Clare McGrane on May 13, 2017November 26, 2017 at 12:01 pm

Alexa, Amazon’s artificial intelligence assistant, is getting smarter by the day. Her most recent trick is pretty impressive: users can now make calls between Alexa-enabled devices with a simple voice command:… Read More

Live: Watch Microsoft’s Build 2017 keynote with GeekWire’s commentary

by Tom Krazit on May 10, 2017May 10, 2017 at 7:55 am

Microsoft’s Build developer conference kicks off in downtown Seattle this morning, with a heavy focus on cloud technologies, and GeekWire is here to cover the latest news about Microsoft Azure, Windows, databases,… Read More

New build of Windows 10 includes Cortana upgrades, Game DVR and more

by Blair Hanley Frank on April 29, 2015April 29, 2015 at 3:54 pm

Right on the heels of Microsoft’s Build developer conference keynote, the company released a new build of Windows 10 that brings a wide variety of improvements to members of its… Read More

Microsoft open-sources ‘Roslyn’ .NET compiler platform

by Blair Hanley Frank on April 3, 2014April 3, 2014 at 1:03 pm

SAN FRANCISCO – Open source fans, rejoice: Microsoft has released its new “Roslyn” .NET compiler platform preview as an open source project. That means developers can clone the company’s compiler… Read More

Microsoft announces broad swath of new features for Azure

by Blair Hanley Frank on April 3, 2014September 5, 2014 at 3:28 pm

SAN FRANCISCO – There are some big new features afoot for Microsoft Azure. As a part of the company’s Build developer conference, Microsoft announced a laundry list of new features… Read More

Live Blog: Microsoft kicks off Build conference in San Francisco

by Blair Hanley Frank on April 2, 2014March 4, 2015 at 8:45 am

SAN FRANCISCO–Microsoft has taken over the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco today for its annual Build developer conference. At the Office for iPad launch last week, Satya Nadella… Read More

Microsoft’s BUILD conference will be back in San Francisco on April 2

by Blair Hanley Frank on December 13, 2013December 13, 2013 at 12:05 pm

Microsoft announced today that its BUILD developer conference will be returning to San Francisco’s Moscone Center from April 2-4 next year. Tickets to the event will cost $2095, and will… Read More

Why Microsoft is building one of North America’s largest tents on its campus

by Todd Bishop on October 19, 2012October 19, 2012 at 9:44 am

Earlier this week, Microsoft fenced off a large swath of the original ballfields at its Redmond headquarters. Construction crews covered the ground in special flooring and started assembling a structure… Read More

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