Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the global rise of artificial intelligence with US billionaire and Microsoft founder Bill Gates.

At the beginning of the year, OpenAI warned Microsoft of its hasty integration of the GPT-4 multimodal model into the Bing search engine.

Last month, Microsoft announced image generation technology built right into Edge and is now slowly making it available to users around the world. Using this tool is simple: type a query into Bing to find the images you want. Bing will then generate a number of relevant images for you to work with. All you have to do is download the ones you like and use them as you see fit.

Microsoft has announced plans to add Copilot to OneNote. Last month, the company announced it for Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and now it has decided to expand the scope of its application.

Microsoft has added the ability to block automatic video playback to its Edge browser. The feature is now available for testers on the Canary channel, where it has joined the list of existing resolution settings and playback restrictions

Microsoft has unveiled Video Super Resolution (VSR), an experimental video scaling technology for the Edge web browser that uses machine learning to increase the resolution of low-quality videos. According to the company, VSR technology "eliminates blocky compression artefacts" and improves text clarity for videos on platforms such as YouTube. The feature is currently being tested for half of the Canary Edge channel users in the Microsoft Insider programme.

Microsoft, GitHub, and OpenAI have teamed up to appeal a class action complaint accusing the companies of scraping code to create GitHub's artificial intelligence-based Capilot tool.

Coalition demands from Brussels to prohibit Microsoft from bundling, preinstalling and coercing to use its own services

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