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Microsoft introduces Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare

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Microsoft has introduced Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare at the company’s ultimate developers conference

Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is a cloud offering that brings together capabilities to enrich patient engagement, connect caregiving teams, and improve collaboration, decision-making, and operational efficiencies for customers and partners.

Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare will support capabilities such as the new Bookings app in Teams, now available to customers across industries to help schedule, manage and conduct business-to-consumer virtual appointments.

During the conference, Microsoft has also announced a range of new solutions and upgrades to empower developers tackle some of the biggest problems.

Some of the big announcements include the launch of one of the most powerful AI supercomputers built in Azure worldwide. Developed in collaboration with and exclusively for OpenAI, this supercomputer is designed to train massive distributed AI models, giving it all the advantages of a dedicated appliance paired with the advantages of robust modern cloud infrastructure from Azure.

Frank X. Shaw - corporate vice-president, communications, Microsoft, said, “We have unveiled a range of new tools and services to meet their needs to provide immediate impact and value, empowering innovations that help organisations and individuals achieve more.”

“As work environments evolve, you’ll see how we’re creating solutions to help companies build, rebuild and thrive, including new tools that enable developers to design and deliver artificial intelligence (AI) applications in an ethical and responsible way, as well as help them build connected productivity experiences,” he added.

The two-day virtual event aims to provide the developer community with unique opportunities to come together for a truly global experience.