Microsoft AI released MAI-Image-2.6, its strongest image model, and MAI-Image-2.6-Flash for latency-sensitive workloads.
Microsoft AI announced MAI-Transcribe-2, a speech recognition model that it claims is the fastest, most accurate, and cheapest.
Microsoft announced MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, a compact security model integrated into its MDASH multi-agent vulnerability identification and remediation harness.
Microsoft AI announced MAI-Thinking-1, a new reasoning model available in public preview on Microsoft Foundry.
Microsoft AI released MAI-Code-1.1-Flash, an updated coding model that produces higher quality code with 25% greater token efficiency and at a quarter of the cost compared to the previous version,…
Microsoft AI announced MAI-Image-2.6 and MAI-Image-2.6-Flash, now available in Public Preview on Microsoft Foundry.
Microsoft AI released MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, optimized for the MDASH harness, achieving 96% on CyberGym at 50% of the cost of the previous best MDASH offering, and served on H100s.
Microsoft AI announced the public preview of MAI-Image-2.5-Pro (their highest-fidelity image model, priced at $5 per 1M text input tokens, $8 per 1M image input tokens, and $106 per 1M image output…
Microsoft announced MAI models specialized for agentic workloads in GitHub Copilot and Excel. The MAI-Code-1-Flash model in GitHub Copilot outperforms similarly sized models with higher code accept…
Microsoft AI, in collaboration with William Sieghart and creative studio Gravity Road, launched Ode Poetry, a digital poetry experience that uses MAI's audio models (MAI-Transcribe and MAI-Voice) to…
Microsoft AI introduced MAI-Code-1-Flash, a new coding model built for fast, efficient assistance in developer workflows, trained on enterprise-grade data without distillation from third-party…
Microsoft AI announced a family of seven new models: MAI-Thinking-1, MAI-Code-1-Flash, MAI-Image-2.5, MAI-Transcribe-1.5, MAI-Voice-2, and MAI-Voice-2-Flash.
Microsoft AI launched MAI-Transcribe-1.5, a multilingual speech-to-text model with best-in-class Word-Error-Rate across 43 languages, expanded from 25.
Microsoft AI announced a family of seven new models covering image, voice, transcription, thinking, and coding.
Microsoft AI opened Copilot Health in preview for Microsoft 365 Personal, Family, and Premium subscribers in the United States.
Microsoft AI launched MAI-Image-2.5, an image generation and editing model, alongside MAI-Image-2.5-Flash, a faster variant.
Microsoft AI launched MAI-Voice-2, a text-to-speech model supporting 15 languages with emotion control, zero-shot voice prompting, and consent guardrails.
Microsoft AI released MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a faster and cheaper text-to-image model. It is priced at $5 per 1M text input tokens and $19.50 per 1M image output tokens, and is available in Microsoft…
Microsoft AI announced MAI-Transcribe-1, a multilingual speech-to-text model that achieves the lowest Word Error Rate on FLEURS across 25 languages, delivers batch transcription 2.5x faster than the…
Microsoft AI announced three new MAI models: MAI-Transcribe-1 for speech-to-text, MAI-Voice-1 for voice generation, and MAI-Image-2 for image generation.
Microsoft AI announced MAI-Image-2, a text-to-image model that ranks third on the Arena.ai leaderboard.
Microsoft launched Copilot Health, a secure space within Copilot that integrates health records, wearable data, and health history to provide personalized health insights.
Microsoft AI analyzed over half a million health-related conversations with Copilot from January 2026, finding that people primarily ask about symptoms (10.9%), lifestyle coaching (9%), and…
Microsoft AI released a usage report analyzing 37.5 million Copilot conversations, finding that health topics dominate mobile usage, programming and gaming crossover on weekdays/weekends, and…
Microsoft AI announces the formation of the MAI Superintelligence Team to research and build Humanist Superintelligence (HSI), an AI designed to serve humanity while remaining controlled and…
Microsoft AI announced MAI-Image-1, its first in-house image generation model, which debuted in the top 10 text-to-image models on LMArena.
Microsoft AI released MAI-Voice-1, a speech generation model, and MAI-1-preview, a mixture-of-experts foundation model. MAI-Voice-1 is available in Copilot Daily, Podcasts, and Copilot Labs.
Microsoft AI developed a sequential diagnosis benchmark (SD Bench) using 304 NEJM cases and an orchestrator (MAI-DxO) that combines multiple language models.
Microsoft AI's CEO Mustafa Suleyman outlined a vision for Copilot as an AI companion that will adapt to users, safeguard privacy, and act on their behalf with permission, aiming to enrich human lives…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman proposes a new metaphor for artificial intelligence, describing it as a new digital species, and discusses the future of AI in a Q&A with head of TED Chris Anderson.