Back in the early 1990s, I worked in a large telecoms research lab, as part of the Advanced Local Loop group. Our problem domain was the “last mile”—getting services to peoples’ homes. One of my ...

The Microsoft Agent Framework, an open-source SDK designed to build intelligent, multi-agent systems for developers in .NET or Python, has just been unveiled by the Redmond giant. It is positioned as ...

Large language models (LLMs) for generative AI might be the sexy new "it" thing for machine learning right now, but all that advanced magic wouldn't be possible without under-the-hood integration and ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Microsoft is sorting out its dev tooling for one of the hottest areas of the nascent GenAI age, agentic AI. Agentic AI goes beyond simple prompt-and-response chatbots and content generation to provide ...

One of the biggest issues with large language models (LLMs) is working with your own data. They may have been trained on terabytes of text from across the internet, but that only provides them with a ...