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Microsoft Releases NLWeb: An Open Project that Allows Developers to Easily Turn Any Website into an AI-Powered App with Natural Language Interfaces
Many websites lack accessible and cost-effective ways to integrate natural language interfaces, making it difficult...
Microsoft Releases Fara1.5: A Family of Browser Computer-Use Agents (4B/9B/27B) That Outperform OpenAI Operator and Gemini 2.5 Computer Use on Online-Mind2Web
Microsoft Research’s AI Frontiers lab released Fara1.5. It is a family of computer-use agent (CUA)...
Microsoft Copilot gets 12 big updates for fall, including new AI assistant character Mico
Microsoft today held a live announcement event online for its Copilot AI digital assistant, with...
Microsoft AI Releases VibeVoice-Realtime: A Lightweight Real‑Time Text-to-Speech Model Supporting Streaming Text Input and Robust Long-Form Speech Generation
Microsoft has released VibeVoice-Realtime-0.5B, a real time text to speech model that works with streaming...
Microsoft AI Releases MAI-Cyber-1-Flash: A 5B-Active-Parameter Cyber Model That Pushes MDASH to 95.95% on CyberGym
Microsoft AI has released MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, its first model built specifically for cyber defense. The model...
Microsoft AI Proposes BitNet Distillation (BitDistill): A Lightweight Pipeline that Delivers up to 10x Memory Savings and about 2.65x CPU Speedup
Microsoft Research proposes BitNet Distillation, a pipeline that converts existing full precision LLMs into 1.58...
Microsoft AI Lab Unveils MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-Preview: New In-House Models for Voice AI
Microsoft AI lab officially launched MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-preview, marking a new phase for the company’s...
Microsoft AI Introduces rStar2-Agent: A 14B Math Reasoning Model Trained with Agentic Reinforcement Learning to Achieve Frontier-Level Performance
Table of contents The Problem with “Thinking Longer” The Agentic Approach Infrastructure Challenges and Solutions...
Microsoft AI Introduces MAI-Transcribe-1.5: 2.4% WER on Artificial Analysis, Best-in-Class FLEURS Accuracy, and Up to 5x Faster Long-Audio Transcription
Last week Microsoft AI has announced MAI-Transcribe-1.5. It is the second iteration of the company’s...
Microbes could extract the metal needed for cleantech
In a pine forest on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the only active nickel mine in the...
Micro Center nerd store fills the Fry’s vacuum with its return to Silicon Valley
Micro Center, an electronics retailer, has opened a store in Silicon Valley in California And...
MiCoTA: Bridging the Learnability Gap with Intermediate CoT and Teacher Assistants
arXiv:2507.01887v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) excel at reasoning tasks requiring long...
