Microsoft: Meet Natasha, Microsoft’s new AI assistant – Times of India

Microsoft Google is upping its artificial intelligence (AI) game as Google is all set to announce a range of AI-powered experiences at its biggest annual event, Google I/O. Windows Maker has partnered with builder.aiis an AI-powered software platform that helps users develop apps without any coding knowledge.
What does this mean for app developers
Microsoft, which has invested an undisclosed amount in Builder.ai, plans to integrate Builder.ai’s AI assistant Natasha In its Teams video and chat software. It aims to enable customers to build their business apps within the platform.

Natasha is the AI ​​Project Manager of Builder.ai which uses machine learning algorithms to recommend essential features to users based on the type of app they are building. Natasha also creates instant prototypes to help users visualize their ideas.
“We are thrilled to work closely with Microsoft. We are delighted that the world’s largest software company has chosen Builder.ai as a partner to help the next 100 million businesses and businesses become digitally native. take deep roots,” said Sachin Dev Duggal, chief wizard and founder of Builder.AI.
Builder.ai, on its part, will also enhance Natasha by leveraging Microsoft’s AI algorithms. With this partnership, Microsoft will be able to expand its offerings for small and medium businesses (SMBs) and micro SMB customers.

The collaboration will give Builder.ai deeper product integration into the Microsoft product ecosystem, including Azure OpenAI Service and other Azure Cognitive Services.
Microsoft’s investment in AI
The development comes as Microsoft has invested billions in chatGPT-maker OpenAI for the software part and building AI hardware, such as supercomputers and powerful chips to run machines used to train natural language models. Will go
“Our collaboration with Builder.ai is an extension of our mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We see Builder.AI as creating an entirely new category that empowers everyone to be a developer, and are inspired by our new, deeper collaboration Azure AI will bring the combined power of both companies to businesses around the world,” added John Tinter, Corporate Vice President, Business Development, Microsoft.
Microsoft recently announced that it is bringing Microsoft 365 Copilot, launched in March this year, to more customers.