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Microsoft to upskill 25 million people worldwide amid virus recovery

The new global skills initiative includes immediate steps to help those looking to reskill and pursue an in-demand job, combining resources from LinkedIn, GitHub and Microsoft

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Microsoft permanently closes all but four retail stores worldwide

Microsoft’s digital storefronts reportedly reach more than 1.2 billion people every month

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AI and jobs: The ethical question that companies face

As businesses implement AI, questions arise on the future of their workforce. Should they replace human employees with technology? A recently opened Microsoft AI Business School outlines how companies can approach the topic of AI and ethics

The power of integrating AI models into HR departments

Does the implementation of AI as a routine part of HR department operations mean that a company’s human workforce will eventually be trimmed?

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Why regional executives should consider AI education

The process of implementing AI in organisations is a complex one and requires the right kind of training, says Microsoft, which has launched its AI Business School

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Exclusive interview: Sayed Hashish, general manager of Microsoft Gulf

With two data centres due to launch in the UAE this year, we find out how Microsoft Gulf seeks to empower customers and communities across the GCC

How AI can be a net generator of jobs in the GCC

Artificial intelligence presents great challenges to regional governments, but also opportunities for job creation

How adopting AI can help GCC firms to boost profits

Artificial intelligence is expected to disrupt economies around the world, but how can we ensure that its impact is positive on the bottom line?

How AI will create the digital oilfields of the future in the GCC

New AI technologies are set to revolutionise the region’s oil and gas sector

Tech giant Microsoft has big plans for AI in the GCC region

The company has already partnered with several organisations in the region to introduce AI applications

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How will the mobilisation of AI impact jobs in the GCC?

Artificial intelligence will create challenges and opportunities for workers in the region