Microsoft embraces OpenAI rival Anthropic to improve Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft is bringing Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4.1 AI models to its Microsoft 365 Copilot today. It’s a ...

Microsoft adds Claude to Copilot, but cross-cloud AI could raise new governance challenges

While Claude boosts reasoning and resilience, its AWS-hosted architecture could introduce latency, egress costs, and data ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft launches Visual Studio Online public preview and ML.NET 1.4

At Ignite 2019 today, Microsoft launched Visual Studio Online public preview. Visual Studio Online meshes Visual Studio, cloud-hosted developer environments, and a web-based editor. AI, big data, and ...
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Seattle startup studio Pioneer Square Labs raises $20M for third fund, bets big on generative AI

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on May 18, 2023 at 7:00 ...