Microsoft 365 pauses Copilot creep after admins cry foul
… "This app provides a centralized entry point for accessing Copilot experiences and AI-powered capabilities across Microsoft 365," Microsoft said . …
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Microslop stuffs AI photo restyling powers into OneDrive
… Given the company's obsession with AI, tools to create photo re-renderings using the technology are not surprising. It is, however, up to customers if they want to use those tools to top up the bucket of AI slop using their own images. ® microsoft cloud computing ai storage on prem
Mozilla calls out Microsoft over Copilot push in Windows
AI + ML Microsoft's Copilot strategy is just more user abuse from Redmond, says Mozilla Firefox maker warns old web tactics are now shaping AI at the expense of user choice Firefox-maker Mozilla is calling out Microsoft after Redmond said it would scale back some Copilot features in Windows, arguin… …
Meta’s latest AI improves its terrible content moderation
… The company also said “Over the next few years, we will deploy more advanced AI systems across our apps to transform our approach to content enforcement, more accurately finding and removing severe content violations like scams and illegal content, so people see less of them.” Early experiments hav… …
Google's fiber biz and Stonepeak’s Astound Broadband merge
… MORE CONTEXT Vodafone to use Amazon sats for cell backhaul in remote parts of Europe, Africa Broadband rollouts feel the burn from AI memory frenzy Alphabet achieves first $100B annual profit ... and sees its shares sink Google challenges US ISPs with 100Gbps fiber broadband "This partnership with … …
Nutanix thinks some Azure cloud desktops belong on-prem
Virtualization Nutanix thinks some Azure cloud desktops belong on-prem to make them usable Also asserts it can beat Cisco's homebrew hypervisor for calling apps .NEXT Nutanix has teamed with Microsoft to bring cloudy desktops on-prem, using its extensive desktop virtualization VDI experience to mak… …
Firefox 149 brings a free VPN and native dialog boxes
… Opera GX comes to Linux too In other Linux browser news, there's another sign, should you need it, that Linux continues to gain penetration among gamers. Opera's special edition of its browser aimed at this audience, Opera GX , is now available for Linux . …