Microsoft stands at a crossroads over whether it can hold the early AI lead built through its OpenAI partnership, and at its 2026 Build conference it rolled out seven in-house AI models, including the coding-focused MAI-Code-1-Flash, while working to reduce dependence on OpenAI and address compute constraints. A Financial Times opinion piece framed the situation as an early lead now being tested, and several major outlets have reported on the company's strategic shift.
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