Microsoft launches its first in-house AI image generator: What makes the launch important

Microsoft's new homegrown image generator, MAI-Image-1, is rapidly climbing the ranks, focusing on photorealism and natural lighting. This launch signifies Microsoft's strategic move to build its own AI capabilities, reducing reliance on OpenAI. The company is diversifying its AI partnerships, notably with Anthropic, as its relationship with OpenAI faces financial and strategic challenges.

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