Microsoft Drops Three New MAI Models on Foundry — And the Pricing Turns Heads
Microsoft just dropped three new in-house AI models on Microsoft Foundry, and the pricing is aggressive enough to make competitors sweat. On April 8, 2026, the company released MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2, covering speech recognition, voice generation, and image creation. All three are available now through Microsoft Foundry and the MAI Playground for US users. […]