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The latest Azure Ai coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Uber’s Selfie Check Was Just the Start: Microsoft’s Decade-Long AI Journey from Cortana to Copilot
In September 2016, Uber began asking drivers to snap a selfie before they could accept fares. The feature—dubbed Real-Time ID Check—wasn’t just a safety tweak; it was a working proof of...
Microsoft and NKUST Bring Azure AI to the Road with Asia's First Cloud-Powered Autonomous Campus Shuttle
In July 2022, Microsoft, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (NKUST), Turing Drive, and ADLINK pulled back the curtain on a project they’re billing as Asia’s first Azure...
Microsoft Rolls Out GPT-5 With Smart Mode and Automated Model Router Across Copilot, GitHub, and Foundry
Microsoft has embedded OpenAI's most advanced reasoning engine into nearly every major product line, flipping on GPT-5 across consumer Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Visual Studio...
Dreamspace Launches AI App Builder: No-Code, On-Chain, with Microsoft Azure and Base
Dreamspace opened its public beta today, offering a fully integrated platform that lets non-technical creators generate, deploy, and monetize on-chain applications using nothing more than natural...
GPT-5's Windows Debut Brings Smarter AI, But Cautionary Tales Remain
Microsoft has embedded OpenAI’s new GPT‑5 reasoning engine into Copilot, GitHub Copilot, and Visual Studio just days after launch—bringing expanded context windows, model‑routing “Smart...
GPT-5 Arrives on Windows via Copilot, Promising Deeper Reasoning and Longer Context
On August 7, 2025, OpenAI released GPT-5 — and Microsoft simultaneously flipped the switch across its entire Copilot ecosystem, bringing the new model’s unified fast/thinking modes to Windows 11,...
Dreamspace’s No-Code AI Builder Debuts: Build and Monetize dApps on Base with Azure and Verifiable Data
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OpenAI’s GPT-5 Stage Show Featured Google, But Microsoft Got the Real Enterprise Prize
OpenAI’s much-hyped GPT-5 launch on August 7, 2025, was stagecrafted as a Google-friendly moment. On screen, Gmail and Google Calendar integration showed ChatGPT pulling up emails and scheduling...
From Prompts to Process: Microsoft’s Agent Factory Powers Enterprise Automation in Azure AI Foundry
Microsoft is doubling down on agentic AI with a clear message: generative AI’s next frontier isn’t just answering questions—it’s completing complex, multi-step business processes...
Inside Microsoft's 'Most-Wanted' Campaign to Poach Meta AI Stars with Million-Dollar Packages
Microsoft has escalated the artificial intelligence talent war into a multimillion-dollar bidding battle, deploying an internal "most-wanted" spreadsheet, a proprietary compensation modeler, and...
Microsoft Rolls Out GPT-5 Across Copilot, GitHub, and Azure with Smart Model Router
Microsoft activated OpenAI’s newly released GPT-5 across its entire Copilot and developer ecosystem on August 7, 2025 — the same day OpenAI went public with the model. The sweeping update puts...
GPT-5 Powers Microsoft Copilot's Next Act, But Enterprise Price Hits $30
Microsoft has started rolling out GPT-5—the latest OpenAI model—across its Copilot services, marking the most significant upgrade to the AI assistant since its debut. The model landed in early...