Empower your business to achieve more with AI. Glen Robinson, National Technology Officer at Microsoft UK, outlines practical applications and implementation tips to get you started.
What is sustainability? As a Global Sustainability Specialist for Microsoft with a passion for all things sustainable, it’s a question I get asked a lot. It’s also a question I like to ask others, and I’m always curious to hear the answer. Because that’s the thing about sustainability: it means different things to different people.
In today’s environment, to meet customer expectations, organisations should equip themselves to deliver an ‘always-on’ service. Yet, the traditional service hours (9-to-5) are still common practice across industry. No longer do they need to be. With advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI-powered chatbots are empowering organisations to provide 24/7 support and are fast becoming an
Traditional banks have often relied on a strong brand reputation and financial products to attract and retain customers. But with a new wave of youthful and more digitally-savvy consumers emerging, simply being reputable may no longer be enough to stay competitive in this market. Customers are looking for a more flexible and accessible proposition with
Hybrid is the end state I believe we’re all chasing, which means that all of your on-prem skills are valuable. But we as a community must ensure we’re maintaining well rounded skills.
Today marks 20 years since Visual Studio .NET launched and the first version of the .NET platform was released to the world.
Whenever we set up at a large conference – as we did at Giant Health in London last month – we’re almost always buoyed by the reaction we receive. When it comes to mixed reality seeing is certainly believing. So, it’s heartening to hear a steady chorus of “wows” and “blimeys” as we place HoloLens
If you’re a professional developer, you might be interested in coming along to Azure Open Source Day on 15th February – and it’s free!
Traditionally, banks have thought of anti-money laundering and know your customer (AML-KYC), fraud and cybercrime as three separate problem sets. They each have their own distinct teams with their own independent processes, tools and reporting structures. AML-KYC has been the primary focus for financial regulators. However, increasing attention is being paid to cyber risks and
It’s a fascinating time for retail in the UK. Retailers are learning how to adapt to this new world we’re in now. Shopping habits have changed, supply chains face emerging challenges, and whispers from the metaverse speak of brands positioning themselves in ways that would’ve seemed like science fiction less than a decade ago. The
I hear a lot of people talking about the journey to the cloud. But for me, the cloud isn’t a destination, it’s the enabler. The destination is agility. When we talk about app innovation, we’re talking about exploring new ways to become more agile as organisations. I work with a lot of customers in the
Imagine a scenario where you’ve got a horse and cart, and you need to get from point A to point B. Using them will take you there, but if somebody offered you a jet, you wouldn’t think twice about switching to the better form of transport. You’d get there much faster and in more comfort.
Just in case you've missed something, we've collected all of the Azure updates from last month in one place. Give the list a read through, as there's a wealth of exciting new functions and updates to check out!
