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Unify. Simplify. Scale: Microsoft Dragon Copilot meets the moment at HIMSS 2026
At HIMSS 2026, Microsoft Dragon Copilot advances unified AI workflows to help clinicians reduce complexity and stay focused on patients.
Build a digital sustainable mine of the future with Microsoft
Mining industry leaders are working with Microsoft to digitize and transition to clean in a secure, sustainable, and resilient way. With technology, innovation, and collaboration, together we can accelerate this transformative journey toward the digital, sustainable mine of the future.
’Tis the season for exceptional customer experiences
Microsoft’s solutions empower the retail industry to connect your customers, your people, and your data. Connected, these applications unlock unique opportunities to create individualized experiences that meet customers’ expectations whether it be the holiday season or all year round.
Microsoft showcasing approach for Gaming, Exercising, Modeling, and Simulation (GEMS) at I/ITSEC
Join Microsoft and our partners at I/ITSEC, the world's largest modeling, simulation, and training event. I/ITSEC emphasizes themes related to defense and security, and this solution area is a focus of Microsoft for Defense and Intelligence teams around the world.
The metaverse: An evolution in transportation, travel, and hospitality
We have only begun to scratch the surface of possibilities with the metaverse. It will continue to be an evolving platform that will dramatically change the way we interact with the world around us.
Microsoft Cloud for industries: Collaborating with partners to drive customer success
We created our Microsoft Cloud for industries with partners in mind. Working together with industry experts we expand our reach while ensuring customers have tailored solutions built on a secure foundation. Recently, I spoke with two of our partners, Backbase in banking and Avanade in healthcare, about their latest offerings.
Microsoft brings new AR and VR tools to advance national security
We are thrilled once again to be back at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) this year in Orlando, Florida, to share how we are supporting our armed forces, by bringing the best in gaming, exercising, modeling, and simulation (GEMS) capabilities to help them analyze, experiment, and train more safely and effectively than ever before.
Building the future of medical imaging at RSNA 2022
This year at RSNA 2022, Microsoft and Nuance are excited to engage in conversations around how cloud technology and AI and machine learning will change the future of the medical imaging industry.
Build resilient communities together with Microsoft
Through the Microsoft Cloud and together with our partners, we are helping public sector organizations do more with less and deliver inclusive and personalized solutions.
How to invest more holistically in your retail workforce
By investing in frontline retail workers with the same tools, training, and resources already afforded office workers, businesses can attract and retain high-value talent to drive superior customer experiences and sustainable business growth.
Carbon credit transparency Environmental Credit Service
Discover how Microsoft Environmental Credit Service enhances carbon credit transparency and quality with shared data standards and a common infrastructure.
Microsoft delivers Azure Commercial offering for Criminal Justice Information
United States criminal justice agencies can work with their Microsoft account teams to assess requirements and determine the appropriate cloud platform for managing their Criminal Justice Information.