The KnowRef Coreference Corpus: a resource for training and evaluating common sense in AI

  AI has made major strides in the last decade, from beating the world champion of Go, to learning how to program, to telling fantastical short stories. However, a basic human trait continues to elude machines: common sense. Common sense is a big term with plenty of baggage, but it typically includes shared background knowledge […]

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Caesars Entertainment bets on the Microsoft cloud, drives innovation in gaming, hospitality, and entertainment

Caesars is using Microsoft cloud technologies to accelerate their businessfrom delivering new entertainment options to mobilizing and taking care of customers and their team members. Agility is a key benefit as they strive to stay ahead in a connected world thats always evolving.

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How smart cities are putting people first in the urban world

By 2050, 68% of the worlds population will live in cities. Smart cities are leading the way in this transition by putting people first.

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Here at Microsoft HLS Blog it is a new fiscal year and we want to ensure that we are better serving our customers here in the coming year. To help us better understand we have an anonymous survey that we would like you to fill out and encourage your c… Continue reading Fill Out Our Brief HLS Blog Survey So We Can Better Serve You

Always-on, real-time threat protection with Azure Cosmos DB – part two

The Azure Advanced Threat Protection teams decision to use Azure Cosmos DB for its cloud-based security service has enabled the team to meet all key requirements, including zero database maintenance, uncompromised real-time performance, elastic scalability, high availability, and strong security and compliance.

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Always-on, real-time threat protection with Azure Cosmos DB – part one

Microsoft Azure Advanced Threat Protection is a cloud-based security service that uses customers on-premises Azure Active Directory signals to identify, detect, and investigate advanced threats, compromised identities, and malicious insider actions.

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Lesson Learned #105: Error code 40613 in Azure SQL Database using DAC

Today, I worked on a service request that our customer is connecting to Azure SQL Database using the port 1434 and they received an error message: Sqlcmd: Error: Microsoft ODBC Driver 13 for SQL Server : Database ‘master’ on server ‘servername’ is… Continue reading Lesson Learned #105: Error code 40613 in Azure SQL Database using DAC