AI News
Microsoft’s Copilot just got dumber — and it’s an Azure strategy, not a bug
The Decoder · Jul 24, 2026 · 2 min read
Microsoft’s sudden embrace of open-weight AI isn’t about altruism. It’s about Azure lock-in and fattening margins, and...
Topic: Azure
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AI News
Microsoft bets billions on Mistral's European AI cloud to keep regulated data local
The Decoder · Jul 21, 2026 · 2 min read
Microsoft and Mistral just tore up their old playbook. The two companies announced a multi-billion-dollar expansion of...
Product
Microsoft doubles down on OpenAI with new multi-billion dollar deal
OpenAI Blog · Jul 18, 2026 · 2 min read
The deal isn't a surprise to anyone who has tracked the steady tightening of this relationship, but the confirmation st...
Product
Microsoft's $135B OpenAI Stake Just Got a Lot More Complicated
OpenAI Blog · Jul 12, 2026 · 2 min read
The Microsoft-OpenAI marriage isn't ending, but the prenup just got a major rewrite. The new definitive agreement outli...
Research
10,000+ Hugging Face models hit Azure AI Foundry with same-day release promise
Hugging Face Blog · May 19, 2025 · 2 min read
Two years ago, Microsoft and Hugging Face began a modest experiment: make open models easier to find and deploy on Azur...