Wednesday, March 30, 2016

News from Microsoft – ElTiempo.com

Microsoft developer conference is held each year in San Francisco (California). It is called ‘Build’ (build, in Spanish). During the first day, several related products and services company announcements are released

These were the five most relevant ads.

1. The next update of Windows is released midyear

Microsoft will release an update to mark the first anniversary of Windows 10. It will support biometric authentication and allow the operating system to reach more families of devices. The intention of the company based in Redmond (USA) is that Windows comes to computers, phones, virtual reality glasses, smart watches and video game consoles. a tool also enables the developers to convert the ‘apps’ legacy systems to Windows 10.

2. Holographic glasses HoloLens start coming developers

Microsoft announced that starting today, developers who have purchased the development kit HoloLens begin receiving the product. Several applications were on stage. One was Galaxy Explorer. This ‘app’ displays planets and galaxies in the visual field of the user. NASA showed a development that carries the person to land on the Red Planet. Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic gave a demonstration of a holographic animation that allows detailing the bowels of the human anatomy.

3. Cortana improve

The voice assistant Cortana will join Xbox. It will help players find new titles and to share tips and tricks during games. With the next update of Windows, Cortana will step forward. Now attend in emails, documents and user application behavior to provide more accurate recommendations. The assistant may be used, more efficiently, with third party applications.

4. Microsoft advances in artificial intelligence

One of the main focuses of the conference was its plan to implement intelligent robots, programs that can interact with people to facilitate interaction between them and the machines. The president of the company, Satya Nadella, said the user interface of the future will be the human language and robots will be new applications. Microsoft wants the artificial intelligence permeating services such as Skype or service platforms customer places like hotels or restaurants.

In order to facilitate the creation of robots that integrate with applications, Microsoft introduced a set tools to facilitate development of robots. It allows you to create ‘bots’ to interact with Cortana or for a business to interact with customers. For example, a site selling fast food can now design a program using Microsoft tools, to answer the requests of its customers with a language that is natural.

5. ‘Bots’ come to Skype

Skype will be one of the first services that will benefit from Microsoft’s emphasis on artificial intelligence systems. Now, Skype may carry out many actions thanks to the ‘bots’ as hotel bookings or food delivery.

The ‘bots’ for Skype are available starting today for desktop and mobile platforms. These virtual robots only operate via chat but through video in the future.

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