# Microsoft AI — Introducing MAI-Image-2.5-Pro and MAI-Voice-2-Flash | Microsoft AI

- Company: Microsoft AI (microsoft.ai)
- Announced: 2026-07-23
- Category: new-model
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: models
- Source: https://microsoft.ai/news/introducing-mai-image-2-5-pro-and-mai-voice-2-flash/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/10759-introducing-mai-image-2-5-pro-and-mai-voice-2-flash-microsoft-ai
- Subject: MAI
- Models affected: MAI-Image-2.5-Pro, MAI-Voice-2-Flash, MAI-Image-2.5, MAI-Voice-2, MAI-Transcribe-1.5
- Pricing: MAI-Image-2.5-Pro: $5 per 1M text input tokens, $8 per 1M image input tokens, $106 per 1M image output tokens. MAI-Voice-2-Flash: $15 per 1M characters, 32% cheaper than MAI-Voice-2.

Microsoft AI introduced two new model variants in public preview: MAI-Image-2.5-Pro, its highest-fidelity image model, and MAI-Voice-2-Flash, a faster, cheaper voice model. The company also reported production deployments of its MAI models across Microsoft products, including Bing Image Creator, PowerPoint, OneDrive, and Dynamics 365 Contact Center, with specific performance and cost improvements.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://microsoft.ai/news/introducing-mai-image-2-5-pro-and-mai-voice-2-flash/:

> MAI-Voice-2-Flash is now in public preview. First introduced at Build, Flash is built for speed and scale. It’s the fast, efficient path for high-volume voice experiences where responsiveness is everything, all while retaining the natural prosody and high acoustic quality found in MAI-Voice-2. Flash is 2x faster than MAI-Voice-2 and 32% cheaper, priced at $15 per 1M characters.

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