Empowering Kiwi Innovation: How can Microsoft help lift our future with Microsoft's Vanessa Sorenson

This podcast episode explores the potential for growth and innovation in New Zealand's tech industry, specifically in terms of productivity, digitalization, and the adoption of AI and hyperscale data centers. It highlights Microsoft's involvement in New Zealand and their role in supporting the country's tech ecosystem. The conversation also emphasizes the challenges and opportunities of moving to a cloud environment and the potential of AI and co-pilots to streamline workflows and improve efficiency. The podcast discusses the importance of skilling and collaboration for business transformation, as well as the success of Kiwis in larger organizations. Lastly, it showcases the partnership between Microsoft, Stuff New Zealand, and Straker AI to promote the Maori language through machine learning models.