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Dairyland powers up for a generative AI edge

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Now, thanks to the cooperative’s tight partnership with Microsoft systems integrator Stoneridge Software, as well as Melby’s extensive technology experience, Dairyland — which was formed during the New Deal in the 1930s — has been able to experiment with and put into production some of the earliest Microsoft Azure-based LLMs, Melby says. “We

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3 ways Generative AI is transforming the retail industry

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Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as Azure OpenAI have been drawing attention in recent months, and there is widespread consensus that these technologies can significantly transform the retail industry. CarMax used the Azure OpenAI Service to analyze millions of reviews and present a summary.

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A history of tech adaptation for today’s changing business needs

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And last year, with AI-powered Insights Delivery, it completed a phase of its journey using artificial intelligence to transform the way it works and delivers insights to clients. “To Artificial Intelligence, CIO, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Digital Transformation, IT Leadership, Machine Learning, Microsoft Azure

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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

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The platform uses ball-tracking cameras and 3D radar systems to generate live on-court match data, which is fed into Azure and combined with live score data to reveal insights into serving patterns, returns, and player movements around the court. The ITF partnered with Microsoft in 2021 to power its match insights platform for the BJK Cup.

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Oracle makes its pitch for the enterprise cloud. Should CIOs listen?

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But with Amazon Web Services (31%), Microsoft Azure (24%), and Google Cloud Platform (11%) accounting for two thirds of the worldwide market, according to Synergy Research Group, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) remains distantly behind the behemoths, leaving many to question whether Oracle’s cloud gains are enough to make it a contender.

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How Axel Johnson International’s IT division handles constant acquisition

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An example of that is a data warehouse in Azure we brought in and offer as a service. Cloud first Although it’s not a strict requirement, the group also works centrally for cloud first and pushes it toward acquired companies, and the choice there is Microsoft’s Azure. Everything is connected and provides good security, says Steen.

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King County enlists AI to reduce drug overdose deaths

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Azure Databricks is also employed for data analytics as part of the solution. The project has earned King County a 2024 CIO Award for IT leadership and innovation. Artificial Intelligence, CIO 100, Digital Transformation, Government IT King County’s NLP model was based on BERT, an advanced large language model (LLM).