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Microsoft Start’s new AI forecast model capabilities have unlocked the ability for users around the globe to experience high-quality, up-to-the-minute forecasts and maps of both cloud and precipitation together while also filling in gaps for data availability.  

Microsoft Rewards expanded to Morocco and Israel and is now available in over 230 countries and regions, covering all seven continents. We’re also evolving and expanding the program and adding more features and benefits based on our members’ input and feedback.  

In a newly published article on ArXiv, the research team at Weather from Microsoft Start has shown how AI weather models compare to the latest state-of-the-art European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) extended-range ensemble. Instead of using a single type of AI model, we combine five different trained models comprised of three different deep learning architectures together to produce some promising forecasts one month in advance.

Experience the evolution! Bing is transforming beyond search, offering powerful AI, instant insights, and unparalleled SEO tools to enhance your digital journey and elevate your marketing strategy. Check out Bing’s exciting new features for webmasters released this month.

Elevate your SEO with Bing Webmaster Tools’ New Top Insights feature! From content quality and backlinks to performance metrics, crawl status, and more-personalized and actionable recommendations help you optimize for maximum visibility and performance. Learn how Top Insights empowers you with the data you need to make more informed decisions. 

Optimize your impact with IndexNow Insights! Access in-depth analysis on your indexed URLs, receive comprehensive reports on their indexing performance, and tailor your content strategy for maximum impact.  Learn how IndexNow Insights can help you make informed decisions to help boost your site’s visibility today.

The new Weather Trends page is a powerful feature which draws on up to 70 years of global weather history. It can help users learn how their recent weather compares with the past by year, month, or even by day. Historical averages and detailed records show how many rainy, snowy, cloudy, or sunny days there typically are this month, and visualization tools such as innovative new pie charts make it easier to understand and compare the data.

Since becoming generally available in December, Microsoft Copilot has been adopted by workers, faculty, and—most recently—higher ed students, as their everyday AI companion with commercial data protection. They’re using it to find better answers, maximize their efficiency, and instantly be more creative—all while helping to keep their organization’s data safe with commercial data protection.  

Embark on a digital expedition to take your SEO game to the next level with Bing Webmaster Tools’ Site Explorer! Navigate your site’s SEO landscape, uncover hidden treasures in clicks and impressions data, and chart a course for unparalleled visibility with detailed analytics.

The holiday season has come and NORAD is set to track Santa’s travels around the globe with a little help from Microsoft and other great partners. Find out the latest at NORADSanta.ORG!