Microsoft and Mistral just expanded their partnership in a big way, and it's worth pausing on what this means, not just for Europe, but for Australian businesses grappling with the same questions around data, control and compliance.
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Microsoft and Mistral just expanded their partnership in a big way, and it's worth pausing on what this means, not just for Europe, but for Australian businesses grappling with the same questions around data, control and compliance.
It may be winter down under, but Microsoft has been cooking! Across June and July, they’ve shipped more than forty changes to Microsoft 365 Copilot when you combine official release notes with related announcements on Copilot Cowork,
Last week gave us a good reminder that AI isn't standing still. OpenAI launched a new tool called ChatGPT Work, built on its latest model family, GPT‑5.6, while Anthropic extended free access to its powerful Claude Fable
CG TECH has been named a finalist for Employee Experience Partner of the Year at the 2026 techpartner.news Impact Awards, and the nomination comes down to one partnership: our work with ECH. ECH is a South Australian
You might remember my last two posts on Claude Fable 5, Anthropic's most capable public model. First I shared why it had me genuinely excited, then I explained why the sudden shutdown mattered more than most headlines
A Law That Was Too Big, Then Scaled Back, Then Reshaped Again Most people in Australia haven't heard of Colorado's AI Act, and that's fair. It's a US state law, it's been rewritten twice, and on the
AI tools don't fail because the technology is bad. They fail because nobody remembers to use them. That extra tab, a separate login, the habit that never quite sticks. That's where most AI investment quietly disappears. It's
Something interesting is happening inside Microsoft's AI strategy right now, and it's more relevant to your bottom line than it might first appear. In January 2025, Microsoft added DeepSeek R1 to the Azure AI Foundry model catalogue,
I've been watching Copilot Cowork move through Microsoft's Frontier testing program since March 2026, and I've had a lot of conversations with business leaders who were curious but waiting. The wait is over. On 16 June 2026,
On Friday 13 June, Anthropic was ordered by the US government to pull Fable 5 and Mythos 5 offline. Both models had been publicly available for roughly 72 hours. As of today, they're still down, with no