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Business & Enterprise · 3 min read

Microsoft Launches MAI-Voice 2, MAI-Image 2.5, and MAI-Transcribe 1.5 at Build 2026

Microsoft opened Build 2026 by shipping three upgraded in-house AI models — MAI-Voice 2, MAI-Image 2.5, and MAI-Transcribe 1.5 — accelerating its push to reduce dependence on OpenAI-supplied models.

1h ago

Work & Labor · 3 min read

Microsoft Replaces GPT-4 in GitHub Copilot With Its Own Model Starting August 2026

Microsoft is replacing GPT-4 Turbo in GitHub Copilot with Project Polaris, its own in-house mixture-of-experts coding model, starting August 2026 — the company's biggest step yet toward AI independence from OpenAI.

1h ago

Work & Labor · 3 min read

GitHub Copilot Switches to Token-Based AI Credits Billing Today, Sparking Developer Backlash

GitHub Copilot's flat monthly fee ends today as Microsoft moves all plans to usage-based billing via AI Credits at $0.01 each, raising cost concerns for heavy users.

1d ago

Work & Labor · 4 min read

Gemini Spark Is Google's Bid for the Agentic Work Layer — What It Means for Your Job

Google's Gemini Spark executes multi-step tasks autonomously across Workspace — raising real questions about AI's role in office work and what employers will actually authorize.

May 20

Work & Labor · 4 min read

Mozilla Launches Thunderbolt: Open-Source, Self-Hosted Enterprise AI at Half the Price of Copilot

Mozilla's MZLA Technologies launched Thunderbolt, an open-source self-hosted enterprise AI client at $15/user/month — half the cost of Microsoft Copilot 365 — built for organizations that cannot send internal data to external clouds.

Apr 17

Transportation & Logistics · 3 min read

Stellantis and Microsoft Sign Five-Year Deal to Co-Develop 100+ Automotive AI Tools

Stellantis has signed a five-year strategic partnership with Microsoft to co-develop more than 100 AI initiatives — a deal that also moves the automaker toward cloud consolidation and company-wide AI tooling.

Apr 16