AI:

• General availability of Azure OpenAI Service expands access to large, advanced AI models with added enterprise benefits 
• Microsoft announces new Bing and Edge browser powered by upgraded ChatGPT AI
• AI does not impress everyone: Is ChatGPT a worthy investment for Microsoft to push further?
• Sorry, You Don't Actually Know the Pain is Fake : bing (reddit.com)

Irtisanomiset:

• Microsoft has laid off entire teams behind Virtual, Mixed Reality, and HoloLens

Modern work:

• Microsoft concedes that some existing Teams features will become part of pricier Premium edition
• Yammer is evolving to Microsoft Viva Engage

Kehittäjät:

• Visual Studio 2022 - 17.5 Released
• Join the Azure Collective on Stack Overflow

Azure tips & tricks:

• Azure Native NGINXaaS makes traffic management secure and simple—now generally available
• Microsoft Azure Load Testing is now generally available
• General availability: Stream Analytics no-code editor updates in Feb 2023 | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure
• General availability: Azure Data Explorer Dashboards | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure
• General Availability: 5 GB Put Blob | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Gaming:

• Microsoft wants to create a new mobile app store to compete against Apple and Google
• Minecraft x Crocs

• Panu Oksala Twitterissä ja LinkedInissä

• Microsoft Ceo Satya Nadella Says There Will Be 2 More Years Of Pain Before A 'Massive' Tech Rally (cnbctv18.com)
• Could OpenAI's ChatGPT make Microsoft's long-rumored Bing chatbot a reality? | Directions on Microsoft
• Microsoft's OpenAI Investment Is the Smartest $1 Billion Ever Spent (businessinsider.com)
• Shift-Left Approach: Why It Can Be Bad for Developers | ITPro Today: IT News, How-Tos, Trends, Case Studies, Career Tips, More
• Microsoft Azure CLX: A personalized program to learn Azure | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft Azure
• Azure Percept overview | Microsoft Learn
• Private Preview: Featured Clothing | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure
• Public Preview: Azure Cosmos DB to Azure Data Explorer Synapse Link | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

• Jussin Azure Security Maturity Model
• Jussi Roine LinkedInissä ja Twitterissä, ja blogi vielä. Ja Podcast!

• Virpi LinkedInissä
• Playwright

• Microsoft serves up lots of Teams numbers to demonstrate growth (except the latest number of users) 
• AWS earnings Q2 2022 (cnbc.com)
• Microsoft is a Leader in 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud AI Developer Services 
• Why do 87% of data science projects never make it into production? | VentureBeat
• Azure StorSimple 8000/1200 series will no longer be supported starting 31st December 2022 
• Microsoft: We Don't Want to Zero-Day Our Customers
• Differentiating Visual Studio instances
• .NET Conf: Focus on MAUI

• Microsoft Teams back up for most users after global outage | Reuters
• Welcome to the best browser for gamers | Windows Experience Blog
• Microsoft Activision takeover faces competition probe in the UK
• Amazon CodeWhisperer, GitHub Copilot AI-Assisted Dev Tools Launch
• Netflix partners with Microsoft to bring its first ad-supported subscription offering
• Netflix rises after choosing Microsoft as partner to roll out ad-supported tier
• Responsible AI investments and safeguards for facial recognition
• Announcing the General Availability of premium-series hardware for Azure SQL Managed Instance
• General availability: Azure Confidential Ledger

• Aku Heikkerö LinkedInissä ja Twitterissä

• IglooConf Summer 2022 -sisältöt YouTubessa
• GitHub Copilot is generally available to all developers
• Metaverse Stocks: Facebook, Microsoft, Nvidia Form Standards Group
• Report reveals half of Japan's businesses had yet to ditch Internet Explorer
• HoloLens leader Alex Kipman to leave Microsoft in mixed reality reorg after report on 'toxic' behavior – GeekWire
• Microsoft's Toxic Culture Persists Despite Pledge by CEO Satya Nadella
• Microsoft HoloLens boss Alex Kipman is out after misconduct allegations - The Verge
• SynLapse: Azure Synapse Analytics Service Vulnerability - Orca Security
• Microsoft to acquire foreign cyberthreat analysis vendor Miburo | ZDNet
• Microsoft Entra - Secure Identities and Access | Microsoft Security
• New event sources for Azure Event Grid: Azure AD, Microsoft Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Microsoft Conversations, Security Alerts and Universal Print
• General availability: Azure Data Explorer connector for Power Automate, Logic Apps, and Power Apps
• Reuse policy configurations in Azure API Management | Microsoft Docs
• Public preview: API Management authorizations
• Public preview: Apache Parquet capturing support in Azure Event Hubs