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AI don't know: Enterprises slow to pick up on Copilot+ PCs

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Businesses don't seem to care about exclusive features like Recall

Copilot+ PCs are so far failing to penetrate the enterprise as IT decision makers remain understandably unimpressed with the exclusive Windows AI features they offer and other efforts, such as the need to refresh fleets with Windows 11-capable gear, take priority.…

Avram Piltch

Blame a leak for Microsoft SharePoint attacks, researcher insists

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Follow the MAPP

A week after Microsoft told the world that its July software updates didn't fully fix a couple of bugs, which allowed miscreants to take over on-premises SharePoint servers and remotely execute code, researchers have assembled much of the puzzle — with one big missing piece.…

Jessica Lyons

UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act

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1,400% jump in sign-ups as users try to avoid age verification checks when surfing adult sites

Searches and sign-ups for VPN providers have surged in the wake of online age checks that were introduced on July 25 as part of the UK's Online Safety Act.…

Richard Speed

How To Cash In On Massive Datacenter Spending

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Both the global economy and spending on information technology are so vast that it is hard to really grasp the numbers sometimes. …

How To Cash In On Massive Datacenter Spending was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

Timothy Prickett Morgan

Microsoft Adds Copilot Mode To Edge

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Microsoft today launched Copilot Mode, an experimental feature that transforms Edge into an AI-powered browser experience. Available free for a limited time on Windows and Mac in markets where Copilot operates, the mode places AI at the center of web browsing through a single input interface combining chat, search, and navigation. The feature enables Copilot to view content across all open browser tabs, handle voice commands, and assist with tasks like comparing websites. Future capabilities will include booking reservations and managing errands through natural language commands. Microsoft has not specified when the free trial ends, though the feature will likely require a Copilot Pro subscription afterward.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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'It looks sexy but it's wrong' – the problem with AI in biology and medicine

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The case of the improbably well-endowed rat

Biomedical visualization specialists haven't come to terms with how or whether to use generative AI tools when creating images for health and science applications. But there's an urgent need to develop guidelines and best practices because incorrect illustrations of anatomy and related subject matter could cause harm in clinical settings or as online misinformation.…

Thomas Claburn