Microsoft is cutting jobs in its mixed reality and Azure teams for operators and mission engineering, impacting employees including members of the HoloLens 2 team. Despite the layoffs, Microsoft plans to continue selling the HoloLens headset. The company remains committed to the Department of Defense’s IVAS program and the broader ecosystem of Mixed Reality hardware. … Read more
Microsoft has initiated layoffs in its Azure cloud division, impacting hundreds of employees in various teams such as Azure for Operators, Mission Engineering, and the mixed reality division. There have been reports of up to 1,500 job cuts in the Azure for Operators team, although this number has not been officially confirmed. The Mission Engineering … Read more
Google has introduced a new experimental search function called “AI Overviews” for users of Chrome, Firefox, and the Google App Browser. This feature utilizes generative AI technology to provide summaries of search results, eliminating the need to click on individual links. For example, if a user searches for tips on keeping bananas fresher longer, AI … Read more
From Sci-Fi to Reality: Introducing Grok X In a world where technology is constantly evolving and innovating, it comes as no surprise that what was once considered sci-fi is now becoming a reality. One such example is Grok X, a revolutionary new device that is set to usher in a new era of human-computer interaction. … Read more
From Science Fiction to Reality: The Rise of Grok AI Artificial intelligence (AI) has fascinated humans for decades and has been a recurring theme in science fiction literature and movies. Many authors and filmmakers have predicted a future where advanced AI systems become the norm, capable of understanding and interacting with humans at an almost … Read more
IBM Inc. and VMware Inc. have been collaborating on projects for a long time in the field of cloud and artificial intelligence, including providing cloud solutions with AI functionalities. Additionally, the companies offer services through the Joint Innovation Lab. “IBM as a company, we really sharpened our focus onto AI and hybrid cloud. … Watsonx … Read more