Microsoft has quietly shipped its first fully in‑house AI models — MAI‑Voice‑1 and MAI‑1‑preview — marking a deliberate shift in strategy that reduces dependence on OpenAI’s stack and accelerates Microsoft’s plan to own more of the compute, models, and product surface area that power Copilot...
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Microsoft Copilot is now a practical, multi-platform AI companion that can draft documents, summarize threads, generate images, read your screen, and act on your behalf — but getting the most from it takes more than a casual prompt. This guide explains what Copilot is, how to sign up (including...
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Fundamental Research Labs’ new product, Shortcut, has forced a familiar office question into the open: if spreadsheets can be written, audited, and modeled by agentic AI from a single natural-language prompt, does anybody still need to open Excel every day?
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The tug-of-war for dominance in office artificial intelligence is intensifying, with OpenAI’s ChatGPT emerging as a surprise favorite among enterprise users—a development that has complicated Microsoft’s aggressive push to place its own Copilot AI at the heart of workplace productivity. In a...
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Microsoft 365’s recent Copilot integration is causing quite a stir among longtime users. The once-stable productivity suite, renowned for its focus on reliability and familiar user experience, has been rocked by Microsoft’s aggressive campaign to embed generative AI directly into its core...
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