20k job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern of AI labor crisis
13 hours ago · Meta said it's cutting 10% of its workforce, just as Microsoft announced that it's offering employee buyouts for the first time in its 51-year history.
Microsoft Reshapes Workforce, Offering Buyouts to Nearly 9,000 ...
2 days ago · Microsoft Reshapes Workforce, Offering Buyouts to Nearly 9,000 Employees as It Pours Billions Into AI The voluntary program could affect nearly 9,000 workers as the company trims …
Microsoft making first-ever move to cut workforce amid AI shift ...
2 days ago · Microsoft is making this first-ever move to cut workforce size amid the AI shift Following the recent wave of tech layoffs, the company is giving some employees the option to take a voluntary …
AI News and Insights | Microsoft 365 Blog
Apr 13, 2026 · Read the latest news and insights about AI from Microsoft's team of experts at Microsoft 365 Blog.
Today we're announcing 3 new world class MAI models, available in ...
Apr 2, 2026 · You’ll see more models from us soon in Foundry and directly in Microsoft products and experiences. Consistent with our commitment to safe and responsible AI, these MAI models were …
Microsoft releases new AI models to expand further beyond OpenAI
Apr 2, 2026 · Microsoft is expanding its roster of in-house AI models, releasing a new speech-to-text system and making two existing models broadly available to developers for the first time.
Microsoft In-House AI Models: MAI Strategy vs OpenAI (2026)
Apr 4, 2026 · Microsoft dropped a bombshell on the AI industry on April 2, 2026, releasing three proprietary foundational models under its Microsoft AI (MAI) brand — signaling the clearest break yet …
Microsoft plans game‑changing Copilot upgrade with powerful …
Apr 13, 2026 · Microsoft is building new Copilot upgrade with features inspired by OpenClaw, turning its AI assistant into a more powerful, autonomous agent inside Microsoft 365 and Azure.
Artificial Intelligence News - Windows Central
Apr 14, 2026 · Microsoft unveils MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a faster and cheaper AI image model designed to deliver photorealistic results at scale. Microsoft's former gaming and Xbox VP Ed Fries believes AI...
Microsoft Builds Its Own AI Model Stack To Reduce OpenAI ... - Forbes
Apr 2, 2026 · Under the revised agreement, Microsoft gained the right to pursue artificial general intelligence independently or with other partners. The original deal had effectively barred Microsoft …