Synopsis-
“In the latest episode, it has been unveiled that Microsoft plans to begin selling a new
version of Databricks software. The software enables its consumers to make AI apps for their
businesses.”
Earlier, Microsoft has recently partnered with OpenAI to offer advanced AI technology
capable of comprehending language and generating emails, meeting summaries, and slide
decks. However, Microsoft has now teamed up with another player in the AI industry,
Databricks, which offers a unique approach compared to OpenAI.
Hitching the partnership with OpenAI is being considered a big step by Microsoft as it was
believed both have partnered for putting their competitors like Google and others at
backstage.
What does this news cover?
In the latest episode, it has been unveiled that Microsoft plans to begin selling a new version
of Databricks software. The software enables its consumers to make AI apps for their
businesses.
What would Microsoft do to sell Databricks software?
According to a report, Microsoft plans to sell Databricks, a data analytics platform that
utilizes artificial intelligence, through its Azure cloud-server unit. This technology allows
companies to develop AI models from scratch or adapt open-source models instead of
purchasing proprietary ones from OpenAI.
There has been no immediate response from Microsoft or Databricks regarding the recent
news. Microsoft had previously announced a strong commitment to investing in AI services
in July, in order to meet the growing demand. The company is now incorporating AI
capabilities into its products, including Azure, Microsoft 365, GitHub, and various developer
tools.
Also read: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Investigates Ultium Battery Plant of GM for Chemical Spill
According to information posted on Xbox’s website, the online store and marketplace for
Xbox 360 will be shutting down next year. This is due to the company’s focus on their latest
consoles and subscription service Game Pass. The closure is set to occur on July 29, 2024,
and users of Xbox 360 will no longer have the ability to purchase or download new games.
