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On 30 January, according to Bloomberg, a new round of financing of up to $100 billion is being negotiated between Ingweida, Microsoft and Amazon, three of which may together contribute about $60 billion. This financing is still at an early stage, but on a much larger scale than previously anticipated in the market. According to the report, as an existing investor, Britain is discussing an additional $30 billion; the potential size of Microsoft is less than $10 billion; and the Amazon, as a new investor, may invest more than $10 billion, or even more than..

According to news from January 22, according to teletech, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadra stated at the World Economic Forum in Davos yesterday that AI was reshaping its knowledge work and emphasizing that the future core competitiveness of an enterprise would come from “model-formulation” capabilities rather than the merits of a single model. Nadra noted that AI had moved from being a support tool to a core productivity tool capable of undertaking complex tasks. He cited, for example, the developers used Copilot to generate codes, the product manager used ChatGPT to build prototypes, the Skyll function of Claude..

ON JANUARY 22ND, LOCAL TIME, JANUARY 20TH, ACCORDING TO FORTUNE MAGAZINE, AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM IN DAVOS, SWITZERLAND, MICROSOFT CEO NADRA ENGAGED IN A DIALOGUE WITH THE INTERIM CO-CHAIR OF THE FORUM, BELET CEO LARRY FINCK. NADRA NOTED THAT IF AI ' S GROWTH DEPENDED ENTIRELY ON CAPITAL ACCUMULATION AND LACKED REAL PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS, THE MARKET WAS LIKELY TO BECOME A BUBBLE. NADRA SAID: “A CLEAR INDICATION OF THE BUBBLE IS WHETHER ALL THE DISCUSSIONS ARE ABOUT TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES. IF PEOPLE JUST TALK ABOUT WHAT'S GOING ON IN TECHNOLOGY, NOT ABOUT WHAT NEEDS TO BE..

On January 20th, the technological media Windows Latest released an article yesterday (19 January) reporting that Microsoft had been invited to test the Real Talk function for Copilot and to begin testing video generation in response to the fierce competition between Google Gemini and ChatGPT. Microsoft is currently facing serious market challenges, and SimilarWeb, a network analyst, shows that the market share of the Copilot page is only around 1%. I don't know

On January 19, according to Bloomberg, Elon Mask claims between $79 billion and $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft on the grounds that OpenAI betrayed him on a non-profit mission. The claim for the same day was based on expert witnesses, financial economist C. Paul Wazan. He believed that Mask was entitled to a substantial share of the $500 billion in the current valuation of OpenAI, as he had donated $38 million in seed money in 2015 when he co-founded OpenAI. If this calculation..

On January 4th, a day ago, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella published an annual reflection entitled " Looking forward to 2026 " . He asserted that 2026 would be another critical watershed in the development of artificial intelligence and that the industry was moving beyond its initial exploration period to a new phase of "widespreading". Nadra pointed out that, while this was only the beginning of a long period of marathons, the current moment had shown a significant difference. The industry is beginning to make a clear distinction between "magic" and "landscape" applications at the level of technology presentation..

ON JANUARY 1ST, MICROSOFT AI DEPARTMENT CEO MUSTAFA SLEIMAN WARNED THAT, IN THE ABSENCE OF EFFECTIVE REGULATION, AI COULD DEVELOP TO LEVELS BEYOND HUMAN CONTROL IN THE COMING YEARS. SULAIMAN, SPEAKING OUT ON BBC 4 TODAY, IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE "NORMAL AND NECESSARY" PROSPECTS FOR AI. “IF YOU ARE NOT AFRAID AT THIS POINT, IT MEANS YOU ARE NOT REALLY AWARE OF WHAT IS HAPPENING.” IN HIS VIEW, AS THE AI SYSTEM CONTINUES TO EVOLVE, THERE IS AN URGENT NEED FOR INDUSTRY TO ESTABLISH MORE SECURE BORDERS, AS TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS WILL BE “EXTREMELY EXPONENTIAL RISES...”

On December 30, according to the news, the technology media bleptingcomputer yesterday, December 29, published an article reporting that Microsoft for the Web, Windows 11 editions and mobile Copilot users began to transfer the GPT 5.2 model in full and named it Smart Plus. This update was launched as a free-of-charge upgrade in a brand-new Smart Plus mode and with a GPT 5.1-based Smart..

On December 27th, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleiman warned of the extremely high cost of input if a company was to take the lead in the AI competition. Sulaiman, in his updated “Moonshots with Peter Diamandis” podcast on December 17, mentioned that in the next 5 to 10 years, the investment needed to compete at the highest level of AI would be as high as hundreds of billions of dollars, covering infrastructure development, hardware inputs, and professional talent costs. Capital demand on this scale makes it big..

On December 25, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman recently stated that the AI chat robot has become a powerful tool for humans to vent their emotions and achieve "self-detoxification". Suleyman, in his recent online podcast Breakdown, points out that accompanying and emotional support has evolved into one of the most popular applications of artificial intelligence. He observed that users were using AI to address emotional difficulties ranging from responding to break-ups to resolving family conflicts. "It's not strictly psychological, Sleiman..

On December 23, according to The Information tonight, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadra recently appeared on a Teams channel within the company, consisting of about 100 core technicians, where he would publicly express his dissatisfaction if he thought that the AI product was not performing well. One person who was informed about the meeting revealed that Nadra held a weekly meeting of approximately an hour with these technicians and repeatedly asked about the project's progress, which led to specific adjustments, such as the consolidation of different teams following the AI model..

On December 19th, according to Inner Business, Mustafa Suleyman, head of Microsoft AI, stated in his latest issue of podcasts "Moonshots with Peter Diamandis" that in the next 5 to 10 years, it would require "hundreds of billions of dollars" in investment to stay ahead of the front line of AI. He stressed that this included not only the development of front-line models, but also high-paid competition between top researchers and skilled people, as well as the construction of "Gigawatt class" CPUs and AI..

A new strategic partnership was announced on November 19 by Microsoft, Weaverda and the artificial intelligence company Anthropic. Anthropic is deploying its fast-growing Claude artificial intelligence model to the computer-supported Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform, which will significantly expand the accessibility of the Claude model and provide more extensive model options and new capabilities for Azure corporate clients. Anthropic undertakes to purchase $30 billion

On November 5, Microsoft launched its first self-study AI image generation model, MAI-Image-1, in October of this year, and today announced its application to Bing Image Creator and Copilot Auto Express (with the temporary exception of the EU). Mustafa Suleyman, Head of Microsoft AI Department, described the model as “excellent” in producing images of food, natural landscapes, artistic light and factual details. Microsoft watch..

On October 25th, according to TechCrunch, Microsoft officially launched the new AI image "Mico" at the fall launch this week. The design was seen as a return to modernization of the classic assistant "Clippy". Microsoft states that Mico is a virtual, customized image that "hears, responds, and reflects user interaction through colour changes". Mico defaults to be enabled in voice mode, and if the user clicks several times, it can trigger the egg to become "Clippy". The function is now the first in America..

On October 2, according to CNBC, Microsoft Chief Technical Officer Kevin Scott indicated on Wednesday, local time, that Microsoft's future plan was to use self-study chips mainly in its data centres. This is expected to reduce Microsoft's dependence on mainstream chip manufacturers like Weidar and AMD. Semiconductors, as well as servers located inside data centres, are central to the development of artificial intelligence models and applications. At present, the technology giant, Young Weidar, has a dominant position in this area with its graphic processor (GPU), with a relatively small market share of the competition AMD. No, no, no

On September 26th, according to a foreign media report tonight, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Sulaiman warned that AI might be strong enough to require military-level intervention to stop. Sleiman stressed the importance of being able to audit and regulate these complex capabilities to prevent them from going out of control. He said: “We should not panic, regulation is necessary, but it must be done in the right way at the right time. If AI has the ability to adapt its own code, set its own targets, act independently and accumulate resources, it will become an extremely powerful system..

On September 25, according to The Verge, Microsoft will introduce the Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4.1 AI models in Microsoft 365 Copilot, which means that Copilot's model selection is no longer limited to OpenAI and users can use Antropic directly in Researchher and Microsoft Copilot Studio..

News from September 17, Windows Latest published an article yesterday, September 16, reporting that Microsoft is introducing a full memory management function for Copilot and plans to add a Google Drive connector. 1AI quotes Boven, Copilot, who had previously provided personalized experience, was unable to manage memory as comprehensively as ChatGPT. The new version will allow users to enable memory functions on personal data pages and directly add and delete the memory memory of AI in future versions, thus allowing interaction..

Sept. 3 - The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has been pushing hard this year to negotiate deep discounts with technology vendors as part of its "OneGov" acquisition strategy. The strategy aims to consolidate the purchasing power of federal agencies to drive down product prices. Recently, Google, OpenAI, Anthropic and other companies have announced that they will offer similar deep discounts to U.S. government agencies. Among them, OpenAI plans to offer ChatGPT Enterprise Edition to all federal executive branch employees over the next year for as little as $1 per agency...

August 31 news, technology media Windows Latest yesterday (August 29) released a blog post, reported that Microsoft in Copilot Labs launched a new AI voice generation tool Copilot Audio Expressions, can be Emotive and Story two modes to generate more emotional English voice. Note: Copilot Audio Expressions is an AI voice generation tool that makes the output audio closer to the real...

On Thursday, August 29, Microsoft's Artificial Intelligence division officially launched its first two homegrown AI models -- the MAI-Voice-1 voice model and the MAI-1-preview general-purpose model. According to Microsoft, the new MAI-Voice-1 voice model requires only a single GPU to generate a minute-long audio in less than a second, while the MAI-1-preview model "gives users a glimpse of Copilot's future functionality". Currently, Microsoft has made the MAI-Voice-...

August 27 news, technology media marktechpost on August 25 published a blog post, reported that Microsoft released open source text-to-speech (TTS) model VibeVoice-1.5B, which can generate up to 90 minutes at a time, up to four different speakers of the natural voice, and support cross-language and song synthesis. In terms of architecture, VibeVoice-1.5B is based on the Qwen2.5 language model with 1.5B parameters, combining acoustic (Acoustic) and semantic (Semantic) bi-partitioning ...

August 11 - Microsoft's Copilot app for Windows 11 (and Windows 10) now supports Smart Mode powered by GPT-5. The feature has been rolling out since August 7 and is now widely available in the U.S. and elsewhere. Windows Latest testing has found that the write box in the Copilot app automatically recognizes new models through the "network routing" feature. While the Copilot app itself is a native app that primarily uses WinUI (...