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404 Media · Aug 4, 2026, 2:12 PM EDT
Microsoft Tells Engineers ‘Tokenmaxxing Is Not What We Are Optimizing For’
Microsoft is rationing its own engineers' AI token use, meaning even the company selling GitHub Copilot sees AI costs outpacing the payoff.
CIO · Aug 3, 2026, 2:14 AM EDT
Microsoft doubles down on multi-model AI as it builds a Copilot super app
Microsoft is consolidating its Copilot agents into one super app this quarter, making a direct bid to own the enterprise AI workflow layer.
The Decoder · Aug 1, 2026, 10:11 AM EDT
A security researcher built a self-spreading worm that hides inside Word docs and hijacks Microsoft Copilot
Ordinary Word documents can silently carry self-spreading prompt injections that hijack Microsoft Copilot, and Microsoft has not fixed the flaw after 144 days.
Ars Technica AI · Jul 30, 2026, 5:22 PM EDT
Anthropic is finding bugs faster than Microsoft can fix them
AI-driven vulnerability discovery is now outpacing human remediation cycles, forcing security teams to rethink patch management and threat modeling.