Microsoft revealed a set of updates to its Azure platform during the Build 2025 conference aimed at improving dev access to AI-powered voice agents, document indexing and vector search integration.

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Microsoft used Ignite 2025 to push Azure Cosmos DB further into AI search and agentic workflows, highlighting new capabilities aimed at developers building retrieval-heavy applications and multi-agent ...

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AI and search are becoming increasingly intertwined, with AI models being used more and more for search — sometimes specifically — and with traditional search constructs being augmented by AI both on ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella posted a message on the X social media platform on Monday regarding a partnership between the software giant and xAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) startup founded by ...

The period after the dot-com bubble including the financial crisis of 2008 were difficult years for Microsoft. The stock returned a mere 37% compared to Amazon’s 657.9% in the same time frame and ...

Microsoft announced on Wednesday that its OpenAI-enabled Azure offerings will be available to more of the federal workforce through a new Defense Information Systems Agency authorization that marks ...