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The Verge 1 day ago 41
Microsoft is creating a new Xbox Labs group to study AI-powered mods that remix and port classic games. The group will focus specifically on mods that use AI models to help remixes. As a result, Xbox is moving from watching these chaotic community ports to actively exploring and supporting them.
Bloomberg 1 day ago 31 ● 5 sources
Microsoft is rolling out its next-gen Maia chips, with Maia 300 aimed at inference, for deployment in its server farms. Maia 300 is expected to deliver 40% more tokens per megawatt than leading GPU-based systems. As a result, Microsoft plans to increase capacity by stocking multiple gigawatts of its own chips and shifting more inference workloads to them.
The Official Microsoft Blog 1 day ago 47 ● 5 sources
Microsoft is putting Azure Maia 200 into production and planning to expand its Azure Maia chip family to multi-gigawatt deployments starting in 2027. Maia 300 is expected to deliver 40% more tokens per megawatt than leading GPU-based systems. Maia will become Microsoft’s primary inference system across Microsoft products and services, with Maia 300 production deployments beginning in 2027 to support long-context, lower-latency and multi-step agent workloads.
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14 October 2026
OpenAI’s day wasn’t about model capability—it was about access, secrecy, and who knows what. The company is fighting espionage-related allegations on two tracks: an FBI arrest of Abdulrahman Alfozan, accused of planting a hidden recording device in an OpenAI executive conference room, and a separate claim from OpenAI that a former employee took more than 100 files on unreleased product plans and shared them with Apple leadership after routing them through a personal account. OpenAI says it found no evidence that anyone obtained model weights, source code, or customer data, while court filings describe prosecutors seeking up to five years in prison if convicted. Judge Edward Davila is pressing for faster document handover and rules on injunction and dismissal motions in Apple’s trade-secret suit, turning what could have stayed behind lab doors into a schedule of legal deadlines.
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