Microsoft Ignite 2023 introduced a suite of AI‑centric announcements that extend the Copilot brand across the Microsoft ecosystem.
Bing Chat is rebranded as the AI assistant “Copilot”, now integrated into Bing, Windows 11, and Microsoft Edge.
Azure Maia and Azure Cobalt custom AI chips were announced to run AI workloads inside Azure data centers.
Copilot Studio, a no‑code platform inside Microsoft 365, enables businesses to build custom AI chatbots.
Copilot’s capabilities were expanded within Teams, PowerPoint, and Outlook for Microsoft 365 subscribers.
Microsoft Teams added immersive 3D VR meeting experiences.
I attended the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference (GTC) on 2024‑03‑19 18:00 UTC.
I noted recent developments at OpenAI and Google Gemini.
Open questions remain about which GTC sessions I attended, which OpenAI updates I referenced, and what Gemini announcements are relevant.