Reed M. Wiedower
@CTO_Reed
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Working hard to automate myself out of a job. A man is as big as what'll make him mad.
Washington, D.C.
Joined June 2013
Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Cognizant Caliber 2024: A Success Story of Associate Skilling and Certification https://t.co/vFwHw8UpKU via @LinkedIn
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We are thrilled to share the highlights of our annual Caliber 2024 event, a series of initiatives aimed at empowering our associates at Cognizant with the latest Microsoft cloud technologies and...
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Copilot for Microsoft 365 will now support up to 31 different languages and varieties - so it is time to start prompting in your native language! https://t.co/CttlZomTYB via @LinkedIn
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Amid a flurry of news about Copilot, from Microsoft introducing Copilot for Finance to public preview (perfectly timed to require me to update my last post on the Copilot State of the Union), to the...
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MIcrosoft keeps updating Copilot in many products - and there are so many of them it can be hard to remember which ones are generally available and which are still in public or private preview. Come learn the latest: https://t.co/gRGaL5Qsnk
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It has been five months since I provided an overview of the various Copilot products Microsoft was working. That piece, "A Flock of Copilots" looks quite outdated today.
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Copilot for Sales reaches GA - time to jump in and explore how it solves the most common sales challenges at every organization:
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As many saw, Microsoft recently announce that both Copilot for Sales and Copilot for Service had reached general availability. But what does that mean for organizations looking to improve their sales...
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It has been a year since Microsoft Loop hit preview. Since it was released it has matured dramatically - now not only can it save you time - more importantly it can do so in your existing apps like Teams and Outlook without requiring context switching! https://t.co/tbjRntF6B8
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Copilot Studio launched recently - how did Microsoft bring this to market so quickly? And how is it improving the chatbot creation and performance experience? https://t.co/qs9lnPgriw
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Copilot has evolved - from a feature in a collection of various apps to a specific service empowering different skills inside your organization. Along the way - it has gotten simpler to explain as well: https://t.co/1ChBGt6clU via @LinkedIn
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Microsoft made a lot of announcements at their recent Ignite 2023 conference, in some cases furthering evolving their position on the word on everyone's lips: Copilot. As recently as two months ago -...
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fun fact about the Bing Chat rebranding to Copilot… Microsoft was planning to rebrand Bing Chat Enterprise to Copilot Pro and Bing Chat to Copilot. At the last minute, Microsoft decided on Copilot for both instead
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Microsoft Copilot will simply be powered by Bing now.
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Is Copilot worth it? Heck yes. It's like having a PA who deeply understands you, that's delivering ah-ha moments every day. #MSIgnite
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Just a reminder - to see all the big #MicrosoftIgnite announcements in a single place just read the Book of News:
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The Book of News is your guide to all key items being announced at Microsoft Ignite.
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Ready to start your Microsoft 365 Copilot journey? Come learn how that looks in practice: https://t.co/jldK4jJsxN
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As we've discussed in the past, Cognizant is a big believer in "Drinking Our Own Champagne" - we always want to prove the value to clients by letting them know we are running the software first...
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Microsoft has a new way to get credentials: Applied Skills. Come learn what they mean:
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It is an evergreen truism that when one goes on vacation - critical announcements get made. Let's look at one of the biggest changes coming to the Microsoft learning ecosystem (and yes, I'm aware...
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Microsoft has several Copilots (not just one) - learn which one does what to make your AI journey easier! https://t.co/Qk8vZDBtms
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Microsoft has many products named "Copilot". Let's walk though what each does - and which are available now versus in the future, as recent announcements have clarified their direction.
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Having access to Microsoft Learn *during* a certification exam is a game changer for IT professionals. If you missed the announcement - come learn more! https://t.co/G7W9vKwNmm
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Haven't taken a test in some time? You'd be shocked at how easy it is now to prepare for an exam, take one (with new help during the exam from Microsoft Learn!) and get re-certified. It's a bright...
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And yes, I know, those individual Copilot products will still exist - but even *describing* them becomes easier when Microsoft goes to market with "Copilot" instead of "Copilot for X, Copilot for Y".
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Moving from seven (!) Copilot point solutions to one broader Copilot is a great response to the confusion in the market. Folks are going to love the simpler way to describe what they are using.
In this new age of AI and copilots, we are reimagining all of our products to take advantage of the opportunity ahead. Today we announced two big things. First, the new release of Windows 11, significant updates to Microsoft 365 and Bing & Edge, and two new Surface Devices. And
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So many folks wonder - where to begin with AI? The answer today is simple: use Bing Chat Enterprise. https://t.co/1DOIp5QCxw
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Where to begin your AI journey? Come learn about Bing Chat Enterprise, the easiest, least costly way to safely, securely use AI inside your organization. It will help save time for employees, all...
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If you haven't heard of #MIEExperts - your organization is missing out on a key group of technology experts who can help ensure your entire company remains on top of their game. https://t.co/feFNYx672y
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If you aren't leveraging the #MIEExpert community to improve your organization's use of Microsoft tools, you are missing a set of great tools to out-perform your competitors. Come learn about these...
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JUST IN: DC area in Level 4 out of 5 risk for severe storms late this afternoon into the evening. This is very rare. We will have more details shortly but it is very important to pay attention to weather details today and have a way to receive storm warnings.
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You'll likely see a lot of headlines to the contrary today about MSFT's Q4 FY'23 earnings report. But, as Microsoft itself admits, these numbers don't reflect much revenue impact of AI in spite of its many AI announcements. https://t.co/swscGOa7NQ
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