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Build 2021: Code abstraction and automatic code generation Microsoft’s annual software developers’ event, Build, opened up with the company’s CEO painting a picture of opportunity for software developers Share this item with your network: By Published: 26 May 2021 15:00 Microsoft has kicked off its annual Build 2021 virtual conference with a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella discussing the increasing importance of software development. Then he spoke about the power of GPT-3, the artificial intelligence engine from OpenAI, which is capable of generating code automatically. In his openi...

All-natural? We tried... For those wondering why Microsoft did not simply go the whole hog and opt for an all-natural-language approach, skipping the Power FX scripting part, Lamanna admitted it had been tried, but "was just not effective enough for us to ever release it." As for preparing the model to allow the parsing to occur, Lamanna said the approach was twofold. First, the software had to be engineered to translate normal words we use everyday into Power Fx formulas. "There's just the language itself [Power Fx] and expressions," he said, along with the Common Data Model Microsoft is k...

How do you measure the success of your cloud strategy? Moving to the cloud can transform business processes. This can make measuring success complex, but it is achievable 11 May 2021 This article originally appeared in the March edition of IT Pro 20/20, available here. To sign up to receive each new issue in your inbox, click here. Firms move to the cloud for all manner of reasons, but right at the core is a desire to, in some way or another, do things better. To achieve that goal ‘better’ needs to be defined and performance measured both before and after implementation. But this is of...

BBC News By Mary-Ann Russon image copyrightVodafone Vodafone is teaming up with Google to develop a cloud-based data platform to help telcos find new opportunities and improve relationships with customers. Numerous studies have found that telcos are increasingly struggling to find new revenue streams, despite investing heavily into 4G and 5G networks. The partnership is the latest trend showing a convergence between the telecoms market and Silicon Valley. But there are concerns over where in the world customer data is processed. The deal is set to last for six years and will involve a collab...