Microsoft is rolling out generative AI in Windows and Office app
Summary
"Weve seen that the most magical and empowering moments people have experienced with AI is when its informed with the context that extends way beyond whats in front of them," Nadella said. For the past year, the Redmond, Washington-based software maker has been retooling its biggest products around AI technology that can generate new content from massive datasets. Microsoft rivals including Alphabet Inc. and Salesforce Inc. are working on their own products to help customers make use of the latest AI technology aimed at speeding up and automating some tasks. The product lets workers uses data from the web as well as a companys internal information, to do things like analyze spreadsheets, generate slide shows and predict future business issues. Microsoft announced the Windows product in May, saying it would be accessible from a PC screen taskbar button that opens a side panel customers can use as an assistant.