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Microsoft is openly competing with OpenAI, Anthropic more than ever

TechCrunch·July 30, 2026

Microsoft is increasing competition with OpenAI and Anthropic by promoting its own AI models and tools. The company has unveiled its homegrown AI offerings, including harnesses and a competitor to Mythos, on Wednesday. Microsoft's move signals its intention to expand its presence in the AI market and drive continued growth. By doing so, Microsoft is positioning itself as a major player in the AI industry, challenging the dominance of its competitors.

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