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Microsoft’s Xbox boss says Amazon and Google are ‘the main competitors going forward’

Sony and Nintendo aren’t the main competition in the cloud world. Microsoft’s head of gaming and Xbox, Phil Spencer, has revealed that the company sees Amazon and Google as its main competition for the future. Speaking in an interview with newly launched technology publication Protocol, Spencer dismisses Sony and Nintendo’s ability to create a cloud […]

Forget Tanks, The Army’s Most Powerful Weapon Will Be AI

There is an ongoing co-evolution between indispensable human cognition and decision-making and AI-enabled autonomy. Envision a scenario wherein dismounted infantry soldiers are taking heavy enemy fire while clearing buildings amid intense urban combat — when an overhead drone detects small groups of enemy fighters hidden nearby, between walls, preparing to ambush. As the armed soldier’s […]

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Microsoft CEO: ‘Tech shifts are easier to deal with than business model shifts’

The chief executive of Microsoft has admitted the revamp of the organization’s business model and culture has been harder to implement than its evolving technology. Satya Nadella, who took on the top role in 2014, said Microsoft has found it easier to adapt to a “first-class worldview of where the industry is going” than to […]