A Microsoft director explains why it's finally ending language updates for Visual Basic, a programming language launched in 1991 that 700,000 developers still rely on every month

Microsoft's Visual Basic was named the "Most Dreaded" programming language for three years in a row by the Stack Overflow Developer Survey.
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Microsoft has officially deprecated the VBScript language from future Windows versions

Microsoft has quietly revealed it will retire the VBScript language from future versions of Windows. It will still be available for now as a feature on demand for developers who still need it. Back in ...
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T-NLG: Microsoft's language generation model explained

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Microsoft’s Mu Brings Natural Language Chats to Windows 11’s Settings Menu

Microsoft’s Mu Brings Natural Language Chats to Windows 11’s Settings Menu Your email has been sent A screenshot of Mu performing real-time question answering. Image: Windows YouTube channel Microsoft ...
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Microsoft Research Debuts Phi-2, New Small Language Model

Phi-2 is a generative AI model with 2.7 billion-parameters used for research and development of language models. While large language models can reach hundreds of billions of parameters, Microsoft ...