ZDNet

Github tops 40 million developers as Python, data science, machine learning popularity surges

Github has grown to more than 40 million developers and its growth is getting a big boost from data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning repositories. In its annual Octoverse report, ...
ITWeb

GitHub and Microsoft launch GenAI for Youth initiative

GitHub and Microsoft have partnered with Goodwall and Yoma to launch GenAI for Youth, an initiative empowering young Africans to harness Artificial Intelligence (AI). Goodwall is a skills-based social ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft Moves Its CNTK Machine Learning Toolkit To GitHub And MIT License

Microsoft today announced that it is making it easier for developers to use its Computational Network Toolkit (CNTK) to build their own deep learning applications. The company first open sourced this ...
ZDNet

Microsoft makes another open-source move with machine learning tech

Microsoft has broadened open-source access to its Computational Network Toolkit, in a move that underscores the ongoing arms race around machine learning technology. CNTK had initially been made ...
The Next Web

Microsoft’s deep learning toolkit for speech recognition is now on GitHub

In order to speed up their AI and speech recognition projects, researchers at Microsoft have developed a toolkit that uses deep neural networks and multiple graphics processing chips for quicker ...
Network World

Microsoft’s the top open-source contributor on GitHub

The organization with the largest number of contributors to open-source projects over the past year on GitHub is, surprisingly, Microsoft, GitHub announced today. Fully 16,419 contributors affiliated ...
InfoWorld

GitHub after Microsoft: How it has changed

The cloud and enterprise source-management platform is making up for lost time with new features and new pricing plans Long a major hub of open source development, GitHub became part of Microsoft at ...