XAI released Grok 4.6 on Microsoft Foundry on August 26, giving Azure customers access to the model with a 500,000-token context window and four reasoning settings, as a public preview. The move exten…
Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service and the direct OpenAI API run identical models, but differ in infrastructure, authentication, and compliance. Azure offers data residency, managed identity authenticat…
Microsoft has introduced an AI governance architecture that shifts from documented policies to runtime enforcement, continuous evaluation, observability, and audit evidence, spanning nine governance d…
Microsoft has launched MAI-Image-2.6, its latest first-party image-generation model, which now ranks No. 2 on Arena's text-to-image leaderboard and No. 3 for image editing. The model is available in M…
AT&T has shifted up to 25% of its 45 billion daily AI tokens to open-source models, cutting costs by 80% to 90% on targeted applications and saving millions, with plans to route 70-80% of workloads th…
Microsoft's MAI-Image-2.5-Pro debuted at number one on Artificial Analysis's Image Editing Leaderboard, surpassing Google, OpenAI's GPT Image 2, and Microsoft's own MAI-Image-2.5. The model, launched …
Microsoft's first reasoning model, MAI-Thinking-1, is now in public preview in Microsoft Foundry, and it is designed for multi-step reasoning tasks. The model integrates with Microsoft.Extensions.AI a…
Microsoft Foundry's agent identity model, built on Microsoft Entra, provides three permission planes—user-present, autonomous, and approval-gated—to address over-privileged agents, but a publish-time …
Anthropic announced on August 11 that it is watermarking all Claude outputs globally, including consumer apps, developer APIs, Claude Code, and enterprise deployments via AWS, Google Cloud, and Micros…
Towards Data Science published a vendor-neutral blueprint for building a persistent knowledge layer that refuses to guess, addressing the limitation that RAG retrieves but never remembers. The article…
Anthropic has begun watermarking all text generated by its Claude models, applying the mark at the model level worldwide across all surfaces including the API, Claude Code, and third-party platforms l…
Anthropic has begun embedding an imperceptible watermark in all text generated by its newest Claude models, effective for models launched in the EU on August 2, 2026, and applying worldwide across Cla…
Anthropic will watermark text generated by Claude models launched in the EU on or after August 2, 2026, and attach signed C2PA metadata to supported files, with markings applying worldwide for support…
Anthropic updated its Claude model pricing, introducing Claude Fable 5 at $10 per million input tokens, $12.50 per million for 5-minute cache writes, $20 per million for 1-hour cache writes, $1 per mi…
Anthropic announced that its Claude models launched in the EU on or after August 2, 2026, will support machine-readable marking on AI-generated content, including an invisible text watermark and signe…
Microsoft Foundry now enables building a meeting-audio retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipeline that transcribes recordings with speaker labels and indexes them into a permission-aware knowledge …
Anthropic will embed invisible watermarks in text and signed provenance metadata in files generated by Claude, complying with the EU AI Act's Article 50(2) Code of Practice. The markings will apply to…
Anthropic will embed invisible, machine-readable watermarks in text generated by new Claude models worldwide, applying the marking across its consumer products, developer platform and cloud distributi…
Anthropic has signed the EU AI Act's Article 50(2) Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content, committing to embed machine-readable watermarks in text and signed provenance metadata in f…
Microsoft Foundry's agent identity management is flawed because a prompt is not a security boundary, according to a developer's account of their rollout. The post identifies four distinct identity con…