Microsoft’s new MAI‑Image‑1 lands as a clear statement: Microsoft AI intends to build its own image‑generation stack and ship it into Copilot and Bing rather than depend entirely on partner models — and the company is using public, human‑preference leaderboards to prove the point.
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Microsoft has announced MAI-Image-1, its first fully in-house text-to-image model, and begun public testing on benchmarking platforms while preparing integrations into Copilot and Bing Image Creator—an important step in Microsoft’s move from relying primarily on third‑party models to building...
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