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technology2 years ago

Microsoft Copilot: The Future of AI Assistance in Windows 10

Microsoft's Copilot AI assistants may not receive competent support from the software giant's channel, according to Loryan Strant, a Microsoft MVP. Strant warns that Microsoft partners and consultants may lack meaningful expertise in the tool due to limited access and recent availability. He advises caution when seeking Copilot services and urges customers to challenge potential partners to prove their knowledge and experience beyond basic web searches. The commoditization of AI and Copilot has led to a gold rush, making it important to avoid being misled by those with limited understanding.

business2 years ago

Chinese authorities raid Capvision in anti-spying crackdown.

Chinese authorities have conducted raids on the offices of Capvision, an international consultancy, to investigate alleged national security risks, intensifying fears that China’s foreign business community is being caught up in an espionage crackdown. The Chinese spy agency and market regulators “recently” launched a joint investigation into the actions of Capvision, conducting simultaneous raids in Shanghai, Beijing, Suzhou and Shenzhen, state media reported. The announcement late Monday about Capvision directly tied the probe to counterespionage and national security campaigns that have intensified and expanded under Xi Jinping, China’s powerful leader.

politics2 years ago

Oregon Secretary of State faces backlash over marijuana job.

Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan, a Democrat, is facing calls for her resignation from Republican lawmakers and an investigation from the Democratic governor after it was revealed that she took a consulting job with a marijuana firm. Fagan recused herself from an audit of the state's marijuana regulators due to her affiliation with the firm. The audit called for reforms to some rules for marijuana businesses, and for Oregon to prepare for the eventual legalization of marijuana at the federal level.