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Microsoft Expands AI Horizons

An exterior view of the Microsoft headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal, on December 29, 2024. Microsoft actively works to incorporate both in-house and third-party AI models into its Microsoft 365 Copilot platform, aiming to lessen its reliance on OpenAI's technology. This initiative is designed to lower operational costs and enhance performance for enterprise customers. While Microsoft continues to maintain a strong partnership with OpenAI, the company pursues a diversified approach to reduce its dependence on OpenAI's GPT-4 model. (Photo by Luis Boza/Nurphoto via Getty Images) (Photo by Luis Boza/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#11902758
Date Taken	29 December 2024
Location	N/A
Photographer	Luis Boza/NurPhoto
Category	Economy, Business and Finance
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Luis Boza/NurPhoto

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