Microsoft Corp Updates and Developments
Microsoft Corp has made several updates and announcements in recent times. The company has removed a C/C++ extension from its Visual Studio Code forks. This decision has raised concerns among developers.
Key Developments
- Removal of C/C++ extension from Visual Studio Code forks
- Senior Microsoft engineer emphasizes adapting strategies in a competitive job market
- Slowed expansion of data centers, both in collaboration with AWS and independently
- Plans to end support for certain Office versions
- Testing of Copilot AI on the Edge browser’s homepage
- Recognition for leadership in AI adoption among Swiss businesses
Company Actions
Microsoft has removed a C/C++ extension from its Visual Studio Code forks. This decision has sparked concerns among developers. The company has not provided a detailed explanation for the removal.
In a separate development, Microsoft has slowed down the expansion of its data centers. This includes both collaborations with AWS and independent expansions. The company has not disclosed the reasons behind this decision.
Product and Service Updates
Microsoft has announced plans to end support for certain Office versions. The company is urging users to switch to Microsoft 365 or alternative solutions. This move aims to ensure that users have access to the latest features and security updates.
The company is also testing its Copilot AI on the Edge browser’s homepage. This is part of Microsoft’s ongoing efforts to integrate AI into its products and services.
Industry Recognition
Microsoft has been recognized for its leadership in AI adoption among Swiss businesses. This recognition highlights the company’s efforts to promote AI adoption in various industries.