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Microsoft
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2026-07-26
Microsoft Launches MAI Models, Slashes GPU Costs 89%, Reducing OpenAI Dependency
Microsoft unveiled MAI-Image-2.5-Pro and MAI-Voice-2-Flash on Azure Foundry, achieving 96.8% text rendering accuracy at 8K and reducing GPU costs by 84-89% vs GPT. Integrated across Bing, PowerPoint, and Dynamics 365, it marks a strategic shift from OpenAI dependency. Also, NVIDIA Jetson heads to the moon for edge AI.
NVIDIA
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2026-06-29
NVIDIA Space-1 targets orbital AI compute, locking ecosystem with Vera Rubin
NVIDIA hires chief software architect for Space-1, its orbital AI computing system powered by Vera Rubin chips. The system must withstand radiation and temperature extremes. This signals a shift from concept to engineering, though commercial viability remains distant.