cost-efficiency

  1. Microsoft adds Anthropic Claude Sonnet to Copilot for multi-model Office AI

    Microsoft’s productivity stack is entering a new, more plural era: after years of deep integration with OpenAI’s models, Microsoft is reported to be adding Anthropic’s Claude — specifically the Sonnet model family — into Office 365’s Copilot workflows, creating a multi‑model orchestration that...
  2. Microsoft's MAI: In-House MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-Preview Reshape Copilot and Azure

    Microsoft has quietly crossed a strategic Rubicon: after years of tight integration with OpenAI, the company has begun shipping its own first-party foundation models — notably MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-preview — and is positioning them inside Copilot and Azure as the start of a long-term bid to...