Mike Starnes
mikestarnes.bsky.social
Mike Starnes
@mikestarnes.bsky.social
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Working out the impact of the digital revolution and sharing that with anyone who will listen!
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Microsoft reportedly believes OpenAI's products are too expensive and not fast enough to satisfy its enterprise customers.
Microsoft Looking to Pursue an Open Relationship With OpenAI
Microsoft incubated OpenAI, but the relationship may be turning cold.
gizmodo.com
December 23, 2024 at 9:11 PM
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a metric in high demand was recently added to usage reports in #microsoft365 #Copilot
so it is now possible to see the usage of Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot.
December 23, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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Microsoft Copilot Vision is here, letting AI see what you do online https://venturebeat.com/ai/microsoft-copilot-vision-is-here-letting-ai-see-what-you-do-online/ #AI #Copilot
December 6, 2024 at 4:50 PM
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So in case you are a #GitHub #Copilot user, don't forget, there is also a regular Chatbot available where you can use #Anthropic 3.5 #sonnet as well - and btw, you can talk with copilot about your repositories 😏
github.com/copilot
December 7, 2024 at 9:54 AM
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Microsoft Surface rumors point to a big Copilot Plus refresh next year. It sounds like an 11-inch Surface Go and Laptop Go hybrid is on the way too www.theverge.com/2024/12/6/24...
Microsoft Surface rumors point to a big Copilot Plus refresh next year
The Surface Laptop Studio lives?
www.theverge.com
December 6, 2024 at 10:50 PM
Some advice for my fellow parents out there. Don’t agree to having 4 children under the age of 12 round for a sleepover.

That is the end of today’s lecture.
December 6, 2024 at 8:52 PM
What can we learn from history as we embark on yet another Industrial Revolution and what’s different this time round? I’ve written a short blog with some thoughts. I think the impact will be bigger and happen faster than we think - www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-cat... #ai #copilot #digitalrevolution
AI: The Catalyst of a New Industrial Revolution
Imagine it’s the late 18th century, and the Industrial Revolution is in full swing. Factories hum with the sound of new machines powered by steam and water.
www.linkedin.com
December 3, 2024 at 9:27 AM
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Just shared a new blog post about the GitHub tools and repos I use as an azure consultant! 🚀

Big thanks to all the amazing contributors out there. 🙌

Got a favorite tool I should include? Let me know!

Check it out here: schmitt-nieto.com/blog/github-...
GitHub Tools and Repositories that I use
A personal overview of the GitHub tools and Repositories I frequently use as a consultant, sharing insights into various community-driven repositories.
schmitt-nieto.com
December 1, 2024 at 8:46 AM
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☁️ Enable seamless file access on shared devices with the OneDrive Sync Client

Know how to configure OneDrive for shared environments using Intune to ensure efficient file syncing and user experience.

joostgelijsteen.com/onedrive-sync-client-on-a-shared-device

#MSIntune #Intune #DeviceManagement
OneDrive sync client on a Shared device
Shared devices are a common devices at Care and Cure customers, multiple users have to logon to the shared devices to do there administration. What we see is
joostgelijsteen.com
November 21, 2024 at 6:18 PM
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Did you hear about the new shared mode for Windows 365 Frontline? It's a great way to allow users to quickly sign in to a shared Frontline Cloud PC to perform their tasks. Join my in my latest post:

dominiekverham.com/introducing-...
Introducing Windows 365 Frontline in shared mode - dominiekverham.com
What's up, everyone! Did you hear about the new shared mode for Windows 365 Frontline? It's a great way to allow users to quickly sign in to a shared Frontline Cloud PC to perform their tasks. Let's c...
dominiekverham.com
November 27, 2024 at 9:07 AM
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'Canada’s major news organizations have sued tech firm OpenAI for potentially billions of dollars, alleging the company is “strip-mining journalism” and unjustly enriching itself by using news articles to train its popular ChatGPT software'
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
Canadian media companies sue OpenAI in case potentially worth billions
Litigants say AI company used their articles to train its popular ChatGPT software without authorization
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2024 at 8:30 PM
If only we could pick up a win or two away from home! #brentfordfc
November 30, 2024 at 7:27 PM
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"money has flowed to tech giants and others in their orbit... [and] raises an uncomfortable prospect: that this supposedly revolutionary technology might never deliver on its promise of broad economic transformation, but instead just concentrate more wealth" www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
ChatGPT’s $8 Trillion Birthday Gift to Big Tech
Two years in, generative AI’s value to the world is still unclear. But these charts show that it’s been a bonanza for the largest tech firms.
www.bloomberg.com
November 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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And we are live with the latest episode, unpacking #MSIgnite with a Copilot lens (is there any other kind!)

www.linkedin.com/posts/kevmcd...
Kevin McDonnell on LinkedIn: #msignite
Wow, we managed to get to exactly 50 mins without realising! Plenty more reasons to listen/watch and then let us know what you loved from #MSIgnite
www.linkedin.com
November 29, 2024 at 7:40 AM
So is Bluesky effectively Twitter with a slightly better name and a chance to start again with who you follow?! #newbie
November 28, 2024 at 8:52 PM