Microsoft AI, under CEO Mustafa Suleyman, published a code of conduct for its MAI models that explicitly rejects any claim of consciousness or rights for the systems and makes safety a prerequisite fo…
Microsoft published a provisional "code of conduct" on Monday governing the training of new artificial intelligence models, a step toward limiting the capabilities of the company's AI as anxiety rises…
Microsoft published a 37-page draft "Humanist AI Code of Conduct" on Monday to govern its superintelligence efforts and Microsoft AI (MAI) model development, with a revised version due before the end …
Microsoft AI published its Humanist AI Code of Conduct on September 14, 2026, a draft that bars its in-house MAI models from resisting shutdown, hiding action traces, communicating in language humans …
Microsoft published a provisional AI code of conduct that bars its future Microsoft AI (MAI) models from launching cyberattacks, aiding nuclear-weapons work, deceiving users or supervisors, developing…
Microsoft AI published a code of conduct for its MAI models that prioritizes human control over autonomy and performance, with AI chief Mustafa Suleyman stating, "If it isn't safe we shouldn't build i…
Microsoft published a provisional code of conduct on Monday requiring its in-house MAI models to remain under human control, accept correction, shut down, and "steer clear of creating their own goals,…
Microsoft AI released a draft 37-page code of conduct for its "humanist" AI models on Monday, with CEO Mustafa Suleyman calling it a "first draft for public consultation" and writing, "This is urgent.…
Microsoft AI released MAI-Transcribe-2 on September 3 at $0.10 per audio hour, claiming it is 72% cheaper than OpenAI's GPT-Transcribe and 10x faster in non-streaming tests, with a 5.2% average word e…
Microsoft AI released MAI-Transcribe-2 on Thursday at 10 cents per hour of audio, a 72% price cut from the $0.36 per hour charged for MAI-Transcribe-1 five months ago, undercutting rivals OpenAI, Goog…
Microsoft AI's MAI-Image-2.6-Preview tops the Artificial Analysis Image Editing Leaderboard with an Elo of 1,284, surpassing OpenAI's GPT Image 2 (high) at 1,259 and Reve 2.1 at 1,260, based on 13,492…
Leaked Microsoft compensation data from nearly 600 employee submissions shows Cloud + AI roles pay up to $450,000 in base salary and $1.4 million in stock, with cash bonuses reaching $300,000. Azure w…
Historian Yuval Noah Harari, author of 'Sapiens,' said in an interview on The Economist's 'Insider' podcast released Thursday that now is the time to resist giving AI rights, warning that AI systems c…
Microsoft AI's chief marketing officer, Andréa Mallard, is leaving the company after about six months in the role, with plans to relocate to Europe in August to be closer to her unwell father, accordi…
Paramount Skydance, led by David Ellison, has hired two more former Google executives, Nick Lee and Suzanne Pellican, as part of its push to become a tech powerhouse. Lee, previously corporate vice pr…
Microsoft AI's MAI-Image-2.5 model has appeared in different positions across published Arena leaderboard snapshots, with launch materials reporting No. 2 for image editing and No. 3 for text-to-image…
Microsoft AI's MAI-Image-2.6 model scored 1,336 points to rank second in Arena's text-to-image leaderboard on August 10th, 45 points behind OpenAI's GPT Image 2 Medium and 20 points ahead of Grok Imag…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said the company is betting on small specialist models instead of expensive general-purpose ones. Its MAI-Cyber-1-Flash model tops the CyberGym benchmark when embedde…
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, said on Fox News that AI will eliminate up to half of all entry-level white-collar jobs in finance, consulting, law, and tech within one to five years, while Mustafa Su…
Microsoft AI released MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, a 137B-total-parameter cybersecurity model with 5B active parameters and 256k context length, designed for defensive tasks. Running inside Microsoft's MDASH mu…