A 2024 blog post, now remoted, pointed to a pirated collection of all seven Harry Potter novels and showed users how to use it to make a generative AI system.

The blog recommended that users learn to train their own AI models by downloading the Harry Potter dataset and then uploading text files to Azure Blob Storage. It included example models based on a ...

Simform has strengthened its Microsoft partnership with a $3 million strategic investment aimed at scaling Cloud & AI ...

Microsoft cybersecurity head Charlie Bell will take on a new role around engineering quality. Hayete Gallot will rejoin Microsoft, replacing Bell, after a short stint in leadership in Google's cloud ...

Azure Kelp is an incredibly useful resource that you need in order to build a teleporter. You'll likely want to set up several teleporters throughout your world if you want to easily travel around, so ...

Microsoft (MSFT) announced today it has acquired Osmos, an agentic artificial intelligence data engineering platform designed to simplify complex data workflows. No financial details on the ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Jan 5, 2026 at 2:28 ...

A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float in space while beholding Earth from on high.

How is AI and data leadership at large organizations being transformed by the accelerating pace of AI adoption? Do these leaders’ mandates need to change? And should overseeing AI and data be viewed ...

Thinking about getting certified in Azure? It’s a smart move, especially with how much everything is moving to the cloud these days. In 2025, knowing Azure can really help your career. It’s not just ...

Want some codes for extra cash to spend on animations, styles, emotes, and more in Azure Latch? Or should that be Delay Latch? Anyway, we've got you covered. In this article, you'll find all the ...