Microsoft AI Weekly: The MAI Era Begins — Production Traffic Now on First-Party Models
Mid-2026 was the inflection point. August 2026 is when it becomes operational reality. Bloomberg confirmed that Microsoft is actively routing tens of …
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Microsoft AI Weekly: The First-Party Model Stack Reaches Critical Mass
Mid-2026 marks a turning point for Microsoft’s AI strategy. The company has assembled a complete first-party model stack — from custom silicon …
Microsoft AI Weekly: The Full Stack Matures — From Aion on Device to MAI in the Cloud
Last week we covered the Bloomberg confirmation that Microsoft is routing production Office workloads to its own MAI models. This week, the picture is …
Microsoft AI Weekly: The Great Migration — Microsoft Flips Office AI to First-Party Models
The past two weeks marked a genuine inflection point for Microsoft’s AI strategy. Not because of a product launch — though there were several — …
Microsoft AI Weekly: Build 2026 Ushers in the Post-OpenAI Era for Microsoft's First-Party Models
If Build 2025 signaled Microsoft’s intention to build its own AI models, Build 2026 was the year it delivered. On June 2, Microsoft unveiled …