Microsoft and OpenAI issue vague update on partnership talks
Microsoft and OpenAI signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding, signaling their partnership continues but without a finalized contract.
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Microsoft and OpenAI issue vague update on partnership talks
Microsoft and OpenAI signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding, signaling their partnership continues but without a finalized contract.
Microsoft forces workers back to the office and it stinks
Microsoft is ending its remote work era and demanding three days a week in the office. I think it’s rotten and marks a step backwards.
Microsoft and GSA strike deal to save billions and deliver free Copilot AI to federal workers
Microsoft and the GSA have announced a massive AI-focused agreement worth $6B over three years, including free Microsoft 365 Copilot for federal G5 customers.
Microsoft previews MAI-Voice-1 speech model and MAI-1 foundation model
Microsoft has introduced MAI-Voice-1, a new speech model, and MAI-1-preview, its first in-house foundation model. Both are now being tested inside Copilot.
Microsoft’s open source Dion optimizer aims to make huge AI models faster and cheaper to train
Microsoft has unveiled Dion, a new open-source optimizer that could make massive AI models faster and cheaper to train by using low rank orthonormal updates.
Microsoft patches WSL 2.5.10 with CVE-2025-53788 fix but keeps details secret until August 12
Microsoft patched WSL 2.5.10 with CVE-2025-53788, but the company will not reveal what the vulnerability is until August 12.
Microsoft rolls out open source Wassette runtime to bring secure WebAssembly tools to AI agents
Wassette is Microsoft’s new open source runtime that lets AI agents safely run WebAssembly tools using tight sandboxing and user-controlled permissions.
Microsoft’s Project Ire is an autonomous AI that reverse engineers malware with zero human help
Microsoft launches Project Ire, an AI system that reverse engineers unknown software files to classify them as safe or malicious, all without human help.
AdGuard for Windows blocks Microsoft Recall screen tracking
AdGuard for Windows v7.21 now blocks Microsoft’s Recall feature, giving users stronger privacy by preventing background screenshot tracking.
Microsoft says it’s thriving, so why is the Windows-maker still laying people off?
Satya Nadella says Microsoft is growing and thriving, but layoffs continue. The company’s evolving AI strategy may explain why.