Microsoft Escalates the AI Security Race with ‘Project Perception’ and a New in-House Model
- On Sunday, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told CNN's Fareed Zakaria that American companies remain competitive against Chinese AI rivals through a robust 'ecosystem approach' built on trusted US-based hyperscalers.
- Earlier this month, Nadella and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis published framework manifestos on AI governance, signaling a shift from competing on benchmark leadership to controlling how models are deployed and released.
- Microsoft faces internal capacity constraints, forcing executives to prioritize M365 Copilot and GitHub Copilot over Azure customers; CFO Amy Hood noted that demand for Azure capacity continues to outpace available supply.
- The company is funding roughly $35bn of development per quarter while facing a Michigan pension fund lawsuit alleging it hid supply diversions before a January market drop erased $357bn of value.
- Despite heavy investment in data centers, Microsoft shares have declined roughly 19% this year while Azure and other cloud services are forecast to reach $148.9bn in fiscal 2027.
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Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model
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Microsoft and Wiz mind-meld agents catch more than 90% of bugs
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Over 100 AI security agents collaborate to catch AI hackers. Kang Da-eun's Silicon Valley Scene: MS, New Security Platform Perception – A total of 3 teams perform security reinforcement roles. "Have we been attacked by the hacker group Onyx Slit?" a Microsoft employee asked in a chat window. The AI agent team
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