Microsoft’s executive recruiting in 2025 has been nothing if not aggressive — a sustained talent push that reads like a playbook for winning the AI era, with new regional presidents, product chiefs, and deep-pocketed poaches from rivals shaping a distinctly bolder Microsoft leadership team...
Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry now lists xAI’s Grok 4 Fast SKUs—grok-4-fast-reasoning and grok-4-fast-non-reasoning—giving enterprises an on‑platform path to run Grok’s long‑context, tool‑enabled models with Azure’s governance, enterprise SLAs, and integration surface.
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This week’s AI headlines — from a fresh congressional bill that would reshape how high‑performance chips are sold, to the U.S. government’s rollback of an earlier export-control framework, and Microsoft’s quiet decision to split Office 365’s AI supply between OpenAI and Anthropic — have combined...
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