Microsoft Shifts to In-House AI Models to Cut Rising Costs
Microsoft is increasingly relying on its proprietary MAI models for core applications like Excel and Word, reducing dependence on third-party providers such as OpenAI and…
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Microsoft Shifts Copilot to In-House AI Models, Potentially Impacting Performance and Pricing for Indian Users
Microsoft is reportedly transitioning its Copilot AI features in applications like Excel and Outlook from third-party models (OpenAI, Anthropic) to its own MAI models. This…
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Microsoft to Unify Copilot, Introduce ‘AutoPilot’ AI Agents in August Overhaul
Microsoft is reportedly planning a major overhaul of its Copilot AI offerings in August, merging consumer and enterprise versions and introducing new "AutoPilot" agents for…
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Microsoft Launches $2.5 Billion ‘Frontier Company’ to Embed AI Engineers with Enterprise Clients
Microsoft has unveiled "Frontier Company," a new $2.5 billion unit that will embed 6,000 AI engineers directly within enterprise client operations to drive measurable AI…
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Google, Microsoft, and GitHub Collaborate on New AI Agent Discovery Specification
Tech giants Google, Microsoft, and GitHub have joined forces with other industry leaders to release Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD), a new open specification designed to…
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Microsoft’s Copilot Cowork Shifts to Usage-Based Billing, Considers DeepSeek V4 Integration
Microsoft is moving Copilot Cowork to a usage-based billing model, citing unsustainable flat-rate costs due to high user activity. The company is also exploring a…
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Mayo Clinic and Microsoft Collaborate on Frontier AI Model for Healthcare
Mayo Clinic and Microsoft are developing a frontier AI model specifically designed for healthcare, aiming to enhance diagnoses, personalize treatments, and improve patient outcomes by…
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Microsoft Agent Governance Toolkit Implemented for Safe AI Agent Tool Use
Microsoft's Agent Governance Toolkit is demonstrated in a new implementation, offering robust policies, approvals, audit logs, and risk controls for secure AI agent operations. This…
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Mayo Clinic Empowers Nurses to Develop AI Solutions, Highlighting User-Centric AI in Healthcare
Mayo Clinic is proactively scaling its AI capabilities by involving nurses directly in the design and development of AI agents. This initiative, launched in late…
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