Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Formerly Sacked, Sam Altman Is Expected To Return As CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
In a post published<\/a> on social media platform X\u00a0(formerly Twitter), Mr. Nadella expressed,\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Formerly Sacked, Sam Altman Is Expected To Return As CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Former CEO of OpenAI and one of its founding board members Sam Altman has recently joined American tech giant Microsoft. The current CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella revealed that Sam Altman will be working with Microsoft to\u00a0\u201clead a new advanced AI research team\u201d<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n In a post published<\/a> on social media platform X\u00a0(formerly Twitter), Mr. Nadella expressed,\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Formerly Sacked, Sam Altman Is Expected To Return As CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
The program will run from January 8 to January 31, 2024. At the end of the program, successful participants can win a VIP pass to the Microsoft AI Tour in Bangalore on February 8, 2024. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Microsoft AI Odyssey: A Month-Long Initiative Aimed At Teaching 100,00 Developers In India In AI","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"microsoft-ai-odyssey-a-month-long-initiative-aimed-at-teaching-10000-developers-in-india-in-ai","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-01-10 08:03:59","post_modified_gmt":"2024-01-09 21:03:59","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14961","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":14442,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-11-23 00:10:50","post_date_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:50","post_content":"\n Former CEO of OpenAI and one of its founding board members Sam Altman has recently joined American tech giant Microsoft. The current CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella revealed that Sam Altman will be working with Microsoft to\u00a0\u201clead a new advanced AI research team\u201d<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n In a post published<\/a> on social media platform X\u00a0(formerly Twitter), Mr. Nadella expressed,\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Formerly Sacked, Sam Altman Is Expected To Return As CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Speaking on the benefits of such an initiative<\/a>, Irina Ghose, managing director of Microsoft India, said,\u00a0\u201cThe Microsoft Applied Skills credential will help developers demonstrate their competence and creativity in the most in-demand AI skills and scenarios\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The program will run from January 8 to January 31, 2024. At the end of the program, successful participants can win a VIP pass to the Microsoft AI Tour in Bangalore on February 8, 2024. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Microsoft AI Odyssey: A Month-Long Initiative Aimed At Teaching 100,00 Developers In India In AI","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"microsoft-ai-odyssey-a-month-long-initiative-aimed-at-teaching-10000-developers-in-india-in-ai","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-01-10 08:03:59","post_modified_gmt":"2024-01-09 21:03:59","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14961","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":14442,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-11-23 00:10:50","post_date_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:50","post_content":"\n Former CEO of OpenAI and one of its founding board members Sam Altman has recently joined American tech giant Microsoft. The current CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella revealed that Sam Altman will be working with Microsoft to\u00a0\u201clead a new advanced AI research team\u201d<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n In a post published<\/a> on social media platform X\u00a0(formerly Twitter), Mr. Nadella expressed,\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Formerly Sacked, Sam Altman Is Expected To Return As CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
The second level will ask the participants to complete an online assessment with interactive lab tasks that earns them \u201cMicrosoft Applied Skills credentials\u201d. These credentials will validate the developers' ability to use AI to solve practical problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking on the benefits of such an initiative<\/a>, Irina Ghose, managing director of Microsoft India, said,\u00a0\u201cThe Microsoft Applied Skills credential will help developers demonstrate their competence and creativity in the most in-demand AI skills and scenarios\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The program will run from January 8 to January 31, 2024. At the end of the program, successful participants can win a VIP pass to the Microsoft AI Tour in Bangalore on February 8, 2024. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Microsoft AI Odyssey: A Month-Long Initiative Aimed At Teaching 100,00 Developers In India In AI","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"microsoft-ai-odyssey-a-month-long-initiative-aimed-at-teaching-10000-developers-in-india-in-ai","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-01-10 08:03:59","post_modified_gmt":"2024-01-09 21:03:59","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14961","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":14442,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-11-23 00:10:50","post_date_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:50","post_content":"\n Former CEO of OpenAI and one of its founding board members Sam Altman has recently joined American tech giant Microsoft. The current CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella revealed that Sam Altman will be working with Microsoft to\u00a0\u201clead a new advanced AI research team\u201d<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n In a post published<\/a> on social media platform X\u00a0(formerly Twitter), Mr. Nadella expressed,\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Formerly Sacked, Sam Altman Is Expected To Return As CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
See Related: Starbucks Ends Sale Of Its Second NFT Series; The First Store Collection Stamp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The second level will ask the participants to complete an online assessment with interactive lab tasks that earns them \u201cMicrosoft Applied Skills credentials\u201d. These credentials will validate the developers' ability to use AI to solve practical problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking on the benefits of such an initiative<\/a>, Irina Ghose, managing director of Microsoft India, said,\u00a0\u201cThe Microsoft Applied Skills credential will help developers demonstrate their competence and creativity in the most in-demand AI skills and scenarios\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The program will run from January 8 to January 31, 2024. At the end of the program, successful participants can win a VIP pass to the Microsoft AI Tour in Bangalore on February 8, 2024. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Microsoft AI Odyssey: A Month-Long Initiative Aimed At Teaching 100,00 Developers In India In AI","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"microsoft-ai-odyssey-a-month-long-initiative-aimed-at-teaching-10000-developers-in-india-in-ai","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-01-10 08:03:59","post_modified_gmt":"2024-01-09 21:03:59","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14961","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":14442,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-11-23 00:10:50","post_date_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:50","post_content":"\n Former CEO of OpenAI and one of its founding board members Sam Altman has recently joined American tech giant Microsoft. The current CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella revealed that Sam Altman will be working with Microsoft to\u00a0\u201clead a new advanced AI research team\u201d<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n In a post published<\/a> on social media platform X\u00a0(formerly Twitter), Mr. Nadella expressed,\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Formerly Sacked, Sam Altman Is Expected To Return As CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Interested developers can enroll in the project by registering at\u00a0aka. ms\/AIOdyssey<\/a>. Participants will have to navigate two separate levels to complete the course. The first level involves educating developers on Azure AI by giving them resources, codes, and guides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related: Starbucks Ends Sale Of Its Second NFT Series; The First Store Collection Stamp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The second level will ask the participants to complete an online assessment with interactive lab tasks that earns them \u201cMicrosoft Applied Skills credentials\u201d. These credentials will validate the developers' ability to use AI to solve practical problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking on the benefits of such an initiative<\/a>, Irina Ghose, managing director of Microsoft India, said,\u00a0\u201cThe Microsoft Applied Skills credential will help developers demonstrate their competence and creativity in the most in-demand AI skills and scenarios\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The program will run from January 8 to January 31, 2024. At the end of the program, successful participants can win a VIP pass to the Microsoft AI Tour in Bangalore on February 8, 2024. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Microsoft AI Odyssey: A Month-Long Initiative Aimed At Teaching 100,00 Developers In India In AI","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"microsoft-ai-odyssey-a-month-long-initiative-aimed-at-teaching-10000-developers-in-india-in-ai","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-01-10 08:03:59","post_modified_gmt":"2024-01-09 21:03:59","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14961","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":14442,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-11-23 00:10:50","post_date_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:50","post_content":"\n Former CEO of OpenAI and one of its founding board members Sam Altman has recently joined American tech giant Microsoft. The current CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella revealed that Sam Altman will be working with Microsoft to\u00a0\u201clead a new advanced AI research team\u201d<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n In a post published<\/a> on social media platform X\u00a0(formerly Twitter), Mr. Nadella expressed,\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Formerly Sacked, Sam Altman Is Expected To Return As CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This announcement comes in the aftermath of sudden and significant changes at OpenAI, one of the industry leaders in generative AI. Sam Altman was fired from his previous role as CEO by the company\u2019s board on 17 November 2023. The board stated that Altman\u00a0\"was not consistently candid in his communications''<\/em>\u00a0as an explanation for this unexpected decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, it is also reported that this decision has proven unpopular with many of the staff and investors of OpenAI. The Verge reported<\/a> that the board had meetings to return Altman to his post on the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ahead of his new role at Microsoft, Altman\u00a0posted on X saying<\/a>,\u00a0\"Satya and my top priority remains to ensure OpenAI continues to thrive\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"Ex-CEO Of OpenAI Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After Being Fired From The Company He Founded","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ex-ceo-of-openai-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-after-being-fired-from-the-company-he-founded","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-11-23 00:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-11-22 13:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14442","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":11377,"post_author":"17","post_date":"2023-04-30 21:20:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:20:24","post_content":"\n Microsoft has removed the waitlist for its latest tool, Microsoft Designer, and has made it available to the public for expanded preview. An AI-powered design tool, Microsoft Designer utilizes various AI models, including Open AI\u2019s DALLE-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft originally announced its latest designer tool to the public in October 2022. But the company delayed the release of the product to improve its features further. According to Bryan Rognier<\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft 365 Consumer, \u201cSince October, the AI models have steadily improved, and we\u2019ve worked to weave these powerful capabilities throughout the Designer canvas in even more delightful ways while keeping you in control.\u201d.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Users can use Designers to generate unique images, animated texts, and visuals simply by describing their thoughts. Additionally, the software can process a given phrase and produce relevant captions and hashtags for social media posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the future, Microsoft plans on adding more features, such as filling or erasing specific parts of an image, expanding or replacing something in the background, and more. \u201cWe will continue to evolve and add value to the Designer experience while maintaining our high security and privacy standards,\u201d<\/em> said<\/a> Bryan Rognier in the press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","post_title":"Meet Microsoft Designer; An AI-Powered Tool Available For Public Preview With New Features","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"meet-microsoft-designer-an-ai-powered-tool-available-for-public-preview-with-new-features","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-04-30 21:28:05","post_modified_gmt":"2023-04-30 11:28:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11377","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
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