February 17, 2023
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      COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – 17th February, 2022 – Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior 2023 is now open for applications for school students aged 13 – 18. In its fourth year, Imagine Cup Junior 2023 is an exciting platform that enables children to learn about technology and how it can be used to solve […]

December 20, 2022
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      COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – December 20th, 2022 – Microsoft announced the launch of its 2023 Imagine Cup Southeast Asia New Markets (SEANM) regional competition at a virtual event recently. Addressing the participants were Microsoft’s senior regional representatives, who invited students to unleash their passion and purpose in developing inspiring leading-edge technology solutions. […]

December 5, 2022
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      • Program to provide free access to 350 courses, six new Career Essentials Certificates, and 50,000 LinkedIn Learning Scholarships • 101,000+ engaged learners in Sri Lanka to-date under Skills for Jobs program COLOMBO, Sri Lanka and REDMOND, Wash. – 30 November 2022 Today, Microsoft and LinkedIn announced the next step in the […]

December 1, 2022
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      COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – November 30, 2022 – In true spirit of the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2022, Microsoft celebrated local entrepreneurs for their ability to unleash ideas and unlock potential as key drivers of economic growth, at an event held recently at the Microsoft Sri Lanka Office. To commemorate the GEW […]

November 3, 2022
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      COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – November 2nd, 2022 – Microsoft hosted its annual Partner Connect event recently to empower and celebrate the Microsoft Partner Network in Sri Lanka and Maldives that unlocks innovation to build digital perseverance and business resilience.  The two-day event dedicated to nurturing Microsoft’s diverse partner ecosystem, was held from […]

October 31, 2022

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      COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – October 27th, 2022 – Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub was recently launched in Sri Lanka to empower local startup founders to turn their ideas into reality and help boost the economy. The Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub is designed to remove traditional barriers to building a company and […]

October 3, 2022
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      Microsoft has built one of the top five publicly disclosed supercomputers in the world, making new infrastructure available in Azure to train extremely large artificial intelligence models. Built in collaboration with and exclusively for OpenAI, the supercomputer hosted in Azure was designed specifically to train the OpenAI company’s AI models. It represents […]


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