Built-in Jupyter notebooks in Azure Cosmos DB are now available - Easily query your data - Improved developer productivity - Visualize your data azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/ana… #Azure #Microsoft #Cloud #CosmosDB #Jupyter

Cosmic Notebook, a Jupyter Notebook in your Azure Cosmos DB azure.microsoft.com/blog/analyze-a…

Built-in Jupyter notebooks in Azure Cosmos DB are now available azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/ana… < "Cosmic Notebooks" wins the name-of-the-day award. This is a cool feature, and works with all the data APIs in Azure Cosmos DB (Mongo, Cassandra, SQL, Gremlin, Spark).

Concurrency: The Works of Leslie Lamport by Dahlia Malkhi amazon.com/dp/1450372708/… via Amazon

Microsoft researchers and engineers release Zero Redundancy Optimizer (ZeRO) and DeepSpeed library, a system able to train 100-billion-parameter deep learning models. Learn about this breakthrough and how it led to Turing Natural Language Generation: aka.ms/AA79s5c

Microsoft researchers created a 17-billion-parameter language model, Turing-NLG. This milestone would not be possible without breakthroughs produced by the DeepSpeed library and Zero Redundancy Optimizer (ZeRO). Learn more about the possibilities: aka.ms/AA79s5h

Holy shit Not only is it an interpreter, but it's also a full TLA+ parser in python. That alone will make building tooling much, much easier.

New You Tube Video: Understanding Consistency Models in Azure Cosmos DB by Mark Brown Learn what consistency model you should use for your distributed apps and the guarantees for every consistency model in Cosmos DB. youtu.be/t1--kZjrG-o

Microsoft is hiring strong performance engineers for the #AI #Supercomputer at various levels. A big opportunity in a super-interesting program to build a planet-scale artificial intelligence (AI) system! #DeepLearning is #HPC careers.microsoft.com/us/en/job/8586… careers.microsoft.com/us/en/job/8586…

Today, I'm excited to announce Microsoft is teaming up with OpenAI to exclusively license GPT-3, allowing us to develop and deliver advanced AI solutions for our customers. #MSIgnite msft.it/6003TQorf

So proud of The Bored Baker! This young lady has been baking for 200 consecutive days 🥮🧁🍪🍩🍿Please check out her heartwarming blog: theboredbaker.com support her on her quest towards 365 days! and join “The Bored Revolution”. #TheBoredBaker #TheBoredRevolution

“Can technology help a blind runner navigate?” That’s what Thomas Panek, CEO of Guiding Eyes, asked during a 2019 hackathon. He worked with Google Research to create Project Guideline, which helps people run independently using machine learning → goo.gle/35MlcCY

If you need to see something uplifting for a change, and have 5 minutes, watch this. "It's literally the first time I've run free for...decades." blog.google/outreach-initi…

Never give up.

If you are a software engineer or a PhD student working on #AI #DeepLearning #DistributedSystems and want to work on planet-scale AI systems, apply here: - FTE: careers.microsoft.com/us/en/job/8586… - Research Intern: careers.microsoft.com/us/en/job/9811… - More: joinaisupercomputer.com DM me if you have ?

The DeepSpeed library includes four system technologies that allow for extreme compute, memory, and communication efficiencies when training large deep learning models. Learn how DeepSpeed can enable far more powerful training with much fewer resources: aka.ms/AA9nhg8

Watch twitch.tv/videos/9515372… to see how automated reasoning was use to establish S3's strong consistency (aws.amazon.com/s3/consistency)

David Geraghty pointed me at this amazing lecture by Lamport from 1987 where he compares random sentences from T. S. Eliot to the opening sentences of papers. youtube.com/watch?v=ey3BEt…

Our new datacenter region in Belgium will help organizations across the public and private sectors accelerate their digital transformation with the Microsoft Cloud.

It’s an honor to receive a Padma Bhushan Award and to be recognized with so many extraordinary people. I’m thankful to the President, Prime Minister, and people of India, and look forward to continuing to work with people across India to help them use technology to achieve more.