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3 articles from Microsoft

Emerging Technologies

How will conversational computing change our work and lives? 

Conversastional Computing is allowing for personalized digital assistants managing daily tasks - but we must also consider privacy, bias and other ethical concerns.

Thong Nguyen 23 Apr 2024
Emerging Technologies

How data and artificial intelligence can drive Asia’s sustainable farming future

Data and artificial intelligence can help drive sustainable agriculture in Asia, helping farmers increase productivity and boost their farming yield.

Ahmed Mazhari 08 May 2023
Industries in Depth

Consumer, enterprise or industrial? The 3 main ways we are using the ‘metaverse’ explained

Paul Daugherty, the CTO of Accenture, outlines use cases for the metaverse in three categories, providing a sneak peek as to how the technology is already changing lives.

Kate Whiting 17 Feb 2023

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