Not only have Microsoft's Bot Framework and Service been updated, but new AI functionality and language capabilities have been introduced for apps that leverage Azure Cognitive Services as well.

Never mind the chatbot's recent erratic behavior Microsoft has added xAI's Grok 3 family to its Azure AI Foundry platform, seemingly unfazed by the firm's rivalry with Microsoft investee OpenAI or ...

Two cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Azure Health Bot Service were discovered by a team of researchers, which could have led to access to sensitive health data. A new report shared ...

Microsoft has also expanded Azure Bot Service’s reach beyond the U.S., Western Europe and Southeast Asia. Now, the service is available in a total of nine Azure regions, including Ireland, Hong ...

The Seattle company’s been experimenting with health care chatbots since 2017 — that’s the year Health Bot, a software-as-a-service offering within Microsoft’s Azure, made its debut.

Microsoft announced the Azure Bot Service preview on November 15. The service is built on Azure Functions, its serverless compute service, which allows bots to scale on demand.

Microsoft says it’s partnering with Viasat Real-Time Earth to offer more capability for managing spacecraft and space missions in real time using Azure Orbital Ground Station as a service.