Today, Microsoft open-sourced the 6502 BASIC interpreter, the Commodore-specific port of Gates and Allen's first-ever ...

A few months after releasing the Altair BASIC source code, Microsoft has shared another cornerstone of its early software success. The company announced that 6502 BASIC ...

Specifically, it's a port of BASIC, the OS that founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen developed for use on the Intel ...

Microsoft called the code—written by the company’s founder, Bill Gates, and its second-ever employee, Ric Weiland—”one of the ...

Microsoft’s version of BASIC was one of the first programming languages that the general public came into contact with, ...

Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC ran on the same CPU that powered the Apple II, Commodore 8-bit series, NES, and Atari 2600.

The future of AI is on the edge. The tiny Mu model is how Microsoft is building its new Windows agents.

An assembly language is a type of low-level programming language that is intended to communicate directly with a computer’s hardware.

Call it the return of Clippy — this time with AI. Microsoft’s new small language model shows us the future of interfaces.

The Mu small language model enables an AI agent to take action on hundreds of system settings. It’s now in preview for some Windows Insiders.

Small language models should be more cost effective to deploy than LLMs, offering greater privacy, and performing specific or tightly-defined tasks. But is it early days for SLMs?

Phi-4 is 14B parameter model from Microsoft Research that aims to improve the state of the art for math reasoning. Previously available on Azure AI Foundry, Phi-4 has recently become available on ...