FLUX.1 [dev] Medium shot. A llama stands in front of Microsoft headquarters. Across the lawn in front of the building the word “Microsoft” is written in dollar bills. The background is a swirl of money flying in the air, people trying to catch the dollar bills, adding to the overall frenetic atmosphere.

“The new set of Microsoft studies on AI at work really shows getting value from Copilots at the firm level requires thinking about how work is done inside organizations. Lots of variation as to how time savings worked and whether workers or firms gained.

“😂 this is so funny… Basically MSFT finance team cannot get their heads around Sam Altman’s doubling revenue every six months projections that drive the data center buildout… So they ended up justifying the buildout over a 15 year period instead of like a 5 year period.” / X

Reddit CEO says Microsoft needs to pay to search the site – The Verge – https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/31/24210565/reddit-microsoft-anthropic-perplexity-pay-ai-search 

“tiktok makes up almost 25% of microsoft’s revenue from reselling openai models, and as of march total revenue was only $83 million a month” / X

TikTok is Microsoft’s biggest AI customer, thanks to OpenAI

“😂 even TikTok became a ChatGPT wrapper in the end. And Zhang Yiming was a true pioneer in last generation ML work. Now it’s just a distribution channel. The difficulty collapse comes for us all in the end.” / X

Announcing Phi-3 fine-tuning, new generative AI models, and other Azure AI updates to empower organizations to customize and scale AI applications | Microsoft Azure Blog

“Alongside OpenAI’s SearchGPT, Microsoft’s Bing is testing a new generative search experience It combines traditional search results with AI-generated content — aiming to reshape how users interact with search engines.

Microsoft says OpenAI is now a competitor in AI and search

“Today was the first time I ever thought there was a small but nonzero chance that Satya Nadella might someday be forced out. He has added an astonishing amount to Microsoft market cap, running circles around his immediate predecessor, and ought to be any list of great CEOs. Buthttps://twitter.com/GaryMarcus/status/1818469845547307471

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