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Published April 13, 2022

Addressing all stages of the risk lifecycle in financial services

There’s never been a more complex time for financial services firms to try and manage risk. From an expanding range of cyberthreats, such as ransomware and third-party vulnerabilities, to business and operational risks such as regulatory compliance and data security, companies need to be more aggressive than ever in reducing risk, in all its forms.

Published March 28, 2022

How cloud-based math modeling can reduce organ transplant risk

Some of the most interesting scientific discoveries happen at the intersection between disciplines—and sometimes those discoveries can even save lives. That’s what two researchers at the University of North Carolina learned with organ transplantation, when they set out to find a better way to match donors with recipients.

Published January 27, 2022

4 AI Themes for Businesses in 2022

What AI experts see next as the technology expands AI is a transformational technology impacting organizations across various industries—from providing new insights to improving operational efficiency to enhancing customer experiences. At Microsoft, we’re working to turn meaningful innovation into actionable results.

Texas State Capitol Building in Austin, Texas.

Future of work

Published October 22, 2020

Creating a workforce for a digitally transformed future with Accelerate: Texas

‌ Accelerate: Texas Creating a workforce for a digitally transformed future ‌ Programs | Partners As the world begins to reopen and businesses continue to adjust to a new reality post-COVID-19, the need for a more tech-savvy workforce will be paramount. The Microsoft Global Skills Initiative is a multimillion-dollar investment supported by robust collaborative partnerships.

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Customer experience

Published May 29, 2020

What COVID-19 has taught us about the power and possibilities of AI in health

Tom Lawry | National Director for AI, Health and Life Sciences Ours has been called the information age. There is probably no place where this name rings truer than healthcare. In the 1950s A newly-minted physician would go their entire career before seeing medical information and knowledge double.

Business transformation

Published March 27, 2020

Agility, Leadership and Continuity for State & Local Government

It would be an understatement to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives, both personally and professionally. All of us are having to adjust to working remotely, while deploying new technologies to address COVID-19, as we collectively work to protect the health of all Americans.

Business transformation

Published March 26, 2020

Accelerating Government’s Mission-Focused Outcomes: Microsoft Azure Accredited to Host US Secret Classified Government Data

Today, more than ever, we recognize the need for secure technology that can support our government leaders in responding quickly, and with agility, to rapid changes in the global landscape.