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Microsoft unveiled its own MAI models to lean less on OpenAI and cut costs for developers

Microsoft launched seven first-party AI models at Build 2026, creating a direct alternative to OpenAI’s offerings on Azure ...
Business Wire

Postman Announces Collaboration with Microsoft to Expand AI Model Choice, Accelerate Developer Workflows, and Unify API Governance

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Postman, a leading API platform, today announced a collaboration with Microsoft that expands AI model choice in Postman's Agent Mode, deepens integration across the ...
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Microsoft is building its own AI model as it loosens ties to OpenAI

Microsoft $MSFT wants out of the “powered by someone else” business. The company’s AI chief, Mustafa Suleyman, told the Financial Times that the company is ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft and OpenAI gut their exclusive deal, freeing OpenAI to sell on AWS and Google Cloud

Microsoft and OpenAI on Monday announced a sweeping overhaul of the partnership that has defined the commercial AI era, dismantling key pillars of exclusivity and revenue-sharing that bound the two ...
Business Insider

Microsoft released 3 new AI models, ramping up competition with its close partner, OpenAI

Microsoft has released three AI models created in-house, in a move that signals a push toward greater independence from its longtime partner, OpenAI. MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2 — ...