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September 12, 2024
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Meet o1: OpenAI’s new reasoning model series for developers and enterprises on Azure 

We are excited to add OpenAI’s newest models o1-preview and o1-mini to Azure OpenAI Service, Azure AI Studio and GitHub Models.

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Measurement is the key to helping keep AI on track  

When Hanna Wallach first started testing machine learning models, the tasks were well-defined and easy to evaluate. Did the model correctly identify the cats in an image? Did it accurately predict the ratings different viewers gave to a movie? Did it transcribe the exact words someone just spoke? But this work of evaluating a model’s

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Smart ways students are using AI 

Category: AI Smart ways students are using AI By Susanna Ray August 29, 2024 Honors student James Evans often will ask Microsoft Copilot for “a summary that’s a little more understandable and readable” for confusing text — a complex paragraph about a tax issue, for example — as he studies for his business degree.  “That’s

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Transforming ERP, and the speed of business, with generative AI 

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms were designed to help integrate the fragmented processes that comprise the operation of a large enterprise. But the way we do business keeps fundamentally changing. New business models disrupt the way companies sell products and services, blurring industry lines and transforming customer experiences.

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Enabling carbon reduction in the energy industry 

Led by the European Union (EU), the new global push toward improved industrial carbon management (ICM) requires sophisticated new support mechanisms, including the development of technologies capable of orchestrating the carbon capture and storage (CCS) process from early planning to operations.

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Transforming the nursing workflow with ambient voice and AI 

We placed the voice of nurses at the center of our ongoing work to design and develop a solution that augments nurses’ daily workflows and is now in the hands of nurses across multiple provider organizations.

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Elevate your AI deployments more efficiently with new deployment and cost management solutions for Azure OpenAI Service including self-service Provisioned 

We're excited to announce significant updates for Azure OpenAI Service, designed to help our 60,000+ customers manage AI deployments more efficiently and cost-effectively beyond current pricing. With the introduction of self-service Provisioned deployments, we aim to help make your quota and deployment processes more agile, faster to market, and more economical.

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