Jul 24, 2026
Microsoft’s 85% PowerPoint Model Switch
After MAI ranked third on Arena, Microsoft replaced OpenAI image models in PowerPoint and Bing. Mustafa Suleyman said PowerPoint’s model-running cost fell about...
Jul 24, 2026
Microsoft’s MAI Cost Cut Reveals the Switchboard
Microsoft says its MAI models cost about 85% less to run in PowerPoint than the OpenAI image models they replaced. Its parallel Mistral expansion across Azure g...
Jul 9, 2026
Meta’s Cheap API Is a Utilization Strategy
Meta has raised $62 billion of debt since 2022 and prices its new model API at about 25% of OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s. Iris manufacturing, a 1GW Canadian data ce...
Jul 8, 2026
The Chatbot Leaves the Chat
Across voice, glasses, social feeds, web, and mobile, AI is moving from a destination to a layer inside existing surfaces. More than 90% of Claude Cowork usage ...