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MAI-Thinking-1: Microsoft enters the advanced-reasoning AI race with its own from-scratch model

… These are: MAI-Thinking-1, the flagship reasoning model. This is trained from scratch with clean data, does not depend on or use third-party models, and competes with the best AI models for software engineering and mathematical reasoning. MAI-Code-1-Flash, intended for efficient programming. …

Jun 4, 2026 · Jacob Fisher

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GitHub Copilot credit caps trigger surprise workspace lockouts

… For these users, hitting the credit cap kills premium reasoning engine access instantly. Development teams now face a brutal operational choice: throttle daily workflows, wait for a monthly reset, or swallow a forced enterprise contract upgrade. …

Jun 4, 2026 · Darryl Linington

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Final Fantasy Tactics composer Hitoshi Sakimoto reveals "FFT is rock"

… I was a math nerd, but honestly, a mathematical approach didn't help my music. It may even have been harmful. Laughs Fortunately, I realized that early on, so I made it a rule to avoid logical reasoning when it comes to music. …

May 10, 2026 · Darryl Linington