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Windows Agent Arena (WAA) 🪟 is a scalable Windows AI agent platform for testing and benchmarking multi-modal, desktop AI agents. WAA provides researchers and developers with a reproducible and ...
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Microsoft recently laid off approximately 6,000 employees, impacting various levels and teams. Gabriela de Queiroz, Director of AI for Startups, was among those affected, expressing sadness but ...
Microsoft has open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux, years after the platform's debut. The Windows Subsystem for Linux was first announced in 2016 and shipped with the Windows 10 Anniversary ...
Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. I reported in my Notepad newsletter earlier this month that ...
Microsoft on Monday became one of the first hyperscalers to provide managed access to Grok, the AI model developed by billionaire Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI. Available through Microsoft’s ...
Microsoft Build 2025 happened in Seattle this year, and I went there in person to see everything firsthand at the company's annual developer conference. The big news was announced in Microsoft ...
Microsoft Build 2025 is here—our annual showcase of the most exciting innovations shaping the future of development and AI. For engineers, makers, and subject matter experts, it’s the moment to see ...
According to Microsoft’s 2025 Work Trend Index, we expect every organization will be on their journey to becoming a Frontier Firm within the next two to five years. And as AI transforms every aspect ...
TL;DR? Hear the news as an AI-generated audio overview made using Microsoft 365 Copilot. You can read the transcript here. We’ve entered the era of AI agents. Thanks to groundbreaking advancements in ...
Today, at Microsoft Build we showed you how we are building the open agentic web. It is reshaping every layer of the stack, and our goal is simple: help every dev build apps and agents that ...
We put the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch through our rigorous DXOMARK Laptop test suite to measure its performance in sound, camera and display. In this review, we will break down how it fared in a ...