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Microsoft 365 Copilot gets a speed boost and cleaner design
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Microsoft 365 Copilot gets a speed boost and cleaner design

Microsoft is launching a revamped version of Microsoft 365 Copilot, offering a cleaner design that the company claims loads twice as fast. As part of this update, Copilot will provide more reliable...

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Microsoft's MAI-Image-2.5 pulls even with Google's Nano Banana 2 on benchmarks
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Microsoft's MAI-Image-2.5 pulls even with Google's Nano Banana 2 on benchmarks

Microsoft's MAI-Image-2.5 text-to-image model ranks third on Arena's leaderboard, matching Google's Nano Banana 2 but...

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Microsoft Research Releases Webwright: A Terminal-Native Web Agent Framework That Scores 60.1% on Odysseys, Up from Base GPT-5.4’s 33.5%
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Microsoft Research Releases Webwright: A Terminal-Native Web Agent Framework That Scores 60.1% on Odysseys, Up from Base GPT-5.4’s 33.5%

Microsoft Research released Webwright, a terminal-native web agent framework that uses Playwright scripts instead of...

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Microsoft Releases Fara1.5: A Family of Browser Computer-Use Agents (4B/9B/27B) That Outperform OpenAI Operator and Gemini 2.5 Computer Use on Online-Mind2Web
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Microsoft Releases Fara1.5: A Family of Browser Computer-Use Agents (4B/9B/27B) That Outperform OpenAI Operator and Gemini 2.5 Computer Use on Online-Mind2Web

Microsoft Research released Fara1.5, a family of browser computer-use agents in three sizes (4B, 9B, 27B) that achieved...

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LinkedIn's war on AI slop is not just a policy update—it is an admission that the platform lost control of its feed
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LinkedIn's war on AI slop is not just a policy update—it is an admission that the platform lost control of its feed

LinkedIn is cracking down on AI-generated low-quality content with a 94% detection accuracy rate. The move highlights...

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Microsoft pulls Claude Code licenses and pushes developers back toward its own AI tool
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Microsoft pulls Claude Code licenses and pushes developers back toward its own AI tool

Microsoft is revoking licenses for Anthropic's Claude Code that thousands of its developers were using, and redirecting...

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Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses
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Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses

Microsoft is canceling most of its Claude Code licenses and redirecting developers to use its own Copilot CLI instead,...

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Microsoft pits more than 100 AI agents against each other to find Windows vulnerabilities
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Microsoft pits more than 100 AI agents against each other to find Windows vulnerabilities

Microsoft developed MDASH, a system using over 100 specialized AI agents in competitive scenarios to identify Windows...

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Microsoft's Edge Copilot can now read all your open tabs at once and write for you on LinkedIn
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Microsoft's Edge Copilot can now read all your open tabs at once and write for you on LinkedIn

Microsoft is upgrading Edge's Copilot AI chatbot with new capabilities including the ability to read and compare all...

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Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs
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Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs

Microsoft is updating Edge's Copilot AI chatbot to gather information from all open browser tabs, allowing users to ask...

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Microsoft doesn’t want any of this
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Microsoft doesn’t want any of this

Microsoft appears reluctant to participate in the Musk v. Altman trial, using their opening statement to promote their...

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Microsoft ousts its Israel chief following reports that Azure quietly powered military AI targeting in Gaza
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Microsoft ousts its Israel chief following reports that Azure quietly powered military AI targeting in Gaza

Microsoft's Israel chief was ousted following an internal investigation into the unit's work with Israel's defense...

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Meet GitHub Spec-Kit: An Open Source Toolkit for Spec-Driven Development with AI Coding Agents
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Meet GitHub Spec-Kit: An Open Source Toolkit for Spec-Driven Development with AI Coding Agents

GitHub has released Spec-Kit, an open source toolkit designed to improve AI coding agents by enabling spec-driven...

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Microsoft gives up on Xbox Copilot AI
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Microsoft gives up on Xbox Copilot AI

Microsoft has discontinued its Xbox Copilot AI feature on mobile devices and stopped console development under new Xbox...

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Microsoft caught sneaking "Co-Authored-by Copilot" into VS Code commits - even with AI off
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Microsoft caught sneaking "Co-Authored-by Copilot" into VS Code commits - even with AI off

Microsoft was caught automatically adding "Co-Authored-by Copilot" attribution to Git commits in VS Code, even for...

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Microsoft puts an AI legal agent inside Word for contract review
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Microsoft puts an AI legal agent inside Word for contract review

Microsoft is introducing an AI legal agent integrated directly into Word that assists lawyers by reviewing contracts,...

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Microsoft wants lawyers to trust its new AI agent in Word documents
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Microsoft wants lawyers to trust its new AI agent in Word documents

Microsoft is launching a specialized AI agent within Word designed for legal teams to handle document review, contract...

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Per-token AI charges come to GitHub Copilot
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Per-token AI charges come to GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot is switching from a flat-rate subscription model to per-token based pricing effective June 1st, 2026....

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Microsoft Research’s World-R1 Uses Flow-GRPO and 3D-Aware Rewards to Inject Geometric Consistency Into Wan 2.1 Without Architectural Changes
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Microsoft Research’s World-R1 Uses Flow-GRPO and 3D-Aware Rewards to Inject Geometric Consistency Into Wan 2.1 Without Architectural Changes

Microsoft Research introduces World-R1, a technique that uses Flow-GRPO and 3D-aware rewards to improve geometric...

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI success is "more about getting intense users and intense usage" than seat counts
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI success is "more about getting intense users and intense usage" than seat counts

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella emphasizes that AI success depends on user engagement and usage intensity rather than seat...

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