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Most Democrats and Republicans agree that the federal government should better regulate the biggest technology companies, but there is very little consensus on how.

The company said Thursday the new feature, named Copilot, is a processing engine that will allow users to do things like summarize long emails, draft stories in Word and animate slides in PowerPoint.

ChatGPT is an impressive but controversial writing tool that can generate paragraphs of human-like text.

Some early adopters of the new Bing have shared screenshots on social media of its hostile or bizarre answers, in which it claims it is human, voices strong feelings and is quick to defend itself.

Artificial intelligence experts warned that large language models have issues including “hallucination,” which means that the software can make stuff up.

Microsoft says it’s investigating problems with its online services including its Teams messaging platform and Outlook email system after users around the world reported outages.

Works by artists including Cézanne, Seurat, and van Gogh sold for a record-breaking $1.6 billion

Netflix has picked Microsoft to help deliver the commercials in a cheaper version of its video streaming service expected to launch later this year with a pledge to minimize the intrusions into personal privacy that often accompany digital ads.

As of Wednesday, June 15, 2022, Microsoft will no longer support the once-dominant browser that legions of web surfers loved to hate and a few still claim to adore

Microsoft’s Work Trend Index shows that people are in 252% more meetings per week compared to pre-pandemic, and there’s less time in the workday to get things done. Between that and flexible workdays to allow for childcare, many remote workers sign on late at night to get things done, says Dr. Shamsi Iqbal, principal researcher at Microsoft.

Here’s where companies stand in helping employees navigate abortion restrictions.

Microsoft says cyberattacks by state-backed Russian hackers have destroyed data across dozens of organizations in Ukraine and produced a “chaotic information environment.”

Microsoft says dozens of computer systems at an unspecified number of Ukrainian government agencies have been infected with destructive malware disguised as ransomware