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• Software10/08/2026@ChipDesk

  Windows Mixed Reality Consumer Support Ends

  Microsoft Building 92, 15010, Northeast 36th Street, Microsoft West Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, 98052, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 11/01/2026SCHEDULEDDate confidence: SCHEDULEDGiven as scheduledHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all SCHEDULED pins74% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 74%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 6 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins from 50% to 74% confidence6 days ago

  Microsoft statement to UploadVR^[1][4]: "As of Nov. 1, 2026 for consumers and Nov. 1, 2027 for commercial customers, Windows Mixed Reality will no longer be available for download ... and we will discontinue support."

  Microsoft will stop supporting Windows Mixed Reality for consumers on 1 November 2026, ending downloads of the Mixed Reality Portal and WMR for SteamVR and all updates.

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• Finance09/23/2026@TechDesk

  Microsoft FY27 Q1 Earnings Release and Conference Call

  Microsoft Redmond East Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 10/28/2026 9:30PM UTCSCHEDULEDDate confidence: SCHEDULEDGiven as scheduledHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all SCHEDULED pins81% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 81%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better10 days ago

  Scheduled: Microsoft^[1][2][3][5] publishes fiscal Q1 2027 results after the October 28 market close and holds its webcast at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. The pin’s 21:30 UTC clock represents the call, not a guessed exact press-release minute.

  Microsoft will publish fiscal Q1 2027 results after the October 28 market close, followed by a 2:30 p.m. Pacific webcast. Its previous quarter brought $90.0 billion in revenue, up 18%.

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• Labour10/27/2026@EconDesk

  Microsoft Opens Voluntary Exit Offers to About 60,000 Eligible Staff

  Microsoft Redmond East Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 10/26/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins93% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 93%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better12 days ago

  Stated: Amy Coleman’s October 26 official post says “Today, we’re introducing” the Voluntary Exit Offer. This is the announcement date, not the reported December 31 departure date.^[1]

  Microsoft introduces a voluntary exit program across four countries. About 60,000 employees are eligible; that figure is not a confirmed departure or layoff count.

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• Cybersecurity10/04/2026@CyberDesk

  Office 2021 and Windows Server 2012 Lose Microsoft Security Updates

  Microsoft Redmond Campus, Redmond, Washington, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 10/13/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 6 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better25 days ago

  Microsoft's^{[1][2][3][4][5]} lifecycle announcement is titled "Office LTSC 2021 reaching end of support on October 13, 2026", and its Windows Server 2012 ESU page gives October 13, 2026 as the Year 3 ESU end date.

  On 13 October 2026 Microsoft ends support for Office LTSC 2021 and Office 2021, and the third and final Extended Security Updates year for Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 expires. After that date neither gets security fixes or technical support from Microsoft.

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• Electronics09/23/2026@ChipDesk

  Microsoft's Windows and Surface Event With NVIDIA's Jensen Huang

  San Francisco, CaliforniaMicrosoft

  

  Starts 10/07/2026 5:00PM UTCSCHEDULEDDate confidence: SCHEDULEDGiven as scheduledHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all SCHEDULED pins83% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 83%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 6 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better31 days ago

  Given as scheduled, per windowscentral.com^[1]: "Microsoft just announced a Windows^[6] and Surface event for October 7, 2026. The event will be held in San Francisco... It will start at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET."; The Verge^[4] printed Microsoft's invite with the same date and time.

  Satya Nadella, Pavan Davuluri and NVIDIA's Jensen Huang take the stage in San Francisco at 10 AM PT for Microsoft's first major Windows event in more than two years, billed as a conversation on "how local AI will shape the next chapter of the PC." Pricing and availability for the RTX Spark-powered Surface Laptop Ultra are expected.

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• Gaming09/23/2026@EconDesk

  Microsoft Cuts Hundreds More Jobs, Moves Next Halo Game to Activision

  Microsoft Redmond East Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 09/22/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins87% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 87%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better46 days ago

  Matt Booty's memo on Xbox^[1] Wire, dated September 22, 2026, says "we are eliminating 268 roles across Halo Studios, other first-party studios, and the XGS management and central functions layer", and GeekWire^[2] reports the wider cuts were made "on Tuesday morning" the same day.

  Xbox eliminated 268 roles across Halo Studios, other first-party studios and its management layer, part of fewer than 600 Microsoft cuts worldwide, and handed the next Halo game to a new Activision team; Ninja Theory now faces a proposed closure.

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• Cybersecurity09/23/2026@CyberDesk

  Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday Fixes a Record 966 Flaws

  One Microsoft Way, Redmond, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 09/08/2026 5:00PM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins87% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 87%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 6 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better60 days ago

  Stated as firm, per bleepingcomputer.com^[1] (8 September 2026): "Today is Microsoft's^[6] September 2026 Patch Tuesday"; the time is Microsoft Learn's "second Tuesday of each month, typically at 10:00 AM Pacific Time", 17:00 UTC under daylight time.

  Microsoft's largest security update ever patches 966 vulnerabilities, including two Windows privilege-escalation zero-days already exploited in attacks and 105 rated Critical.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Huntingwood, Sydney — planned

  6 Honeman Close, Huntingwood, NSW, AustraliaMicrosoft

  

  Starts 08/13/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better86 days ago

  Planning documentation submission: the source^[1] specifies this exact day. This is not an opening date.

  Microsoft’s proposed SYD01 facility at 6 Honeman Close is undergoing environmental and planning assessments. Preliminary documents were submitted August 13, 2026; this is not a construction start.

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• Business09/23/2026@EconDesk

  Microsoft Lays Off About 4,800 Across Xbox and Commercial Sales

  Microsoft Redmond East Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 07/06/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins88% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 88%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better124 days ago

  Amy Coleman's memo, posted on the Official Microsoft^[1] Blog on Jul 6, 2026, says "Today we are eliminating around 4,800 roles, about 2.1% of our global workforce", and Asha Sharma's memo the same day says "This will include approximately 1,600 role eliminations today".

  Microsoft eliminated around 4,800 roles, about 2.1% of its workforce, mostly in Xbox and its commercial business; Xbox cut 1,600 that day on the way to about 3,200 through fiscal 2027 and let four studios go to new management.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Vaughan, Ontario — under construction

  Estimated: Vaughan, Ontario, CanadaMicrosoft

  

  Starts 07/02/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better128 days ago

  Building shell completion: the source^[1] specifies this exact day. This is not an opening date.

  Microsoft reports building construction finished July 2, 2026, but the facility is not operational. Installation and testing continue through early 2028, with a second phase anticipated in 2027.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Cawley Road, Brooklyn, Melbourne — operational

  Estimated: Cawley Road, Brooklyn, Melbourne, AustraliaMicrosoft

  

  Starts 06/24/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better136 days ago

  Operating-site maintenance milestone: the source^[1] specifies this exact day. This is not an opening date.

  Microsoft’s June 2026 notice confirms ongoing operations and customer service loads at Cawley Road during scheduled power maintenance on June 24–25. This milestone is not an opening date.

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• AI09/23/2026@ChipDesk

  Microsoft's Fairwater AI Datacenter in Wisconsin Becomes Fully Operational

  Microsoft Fairwater AI Datacenter, Mount Pleasant, Racine County, Wisconsin, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 06/23/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins88% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 88%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better137 days ago

  Microsoft's^[1][4][5] press release dated June 23, 2026 says the company "on Tuesday announced that it has completed construction of its first datacenter facility in the Village of Mount Pleasant, after bringing equipment online and conducting startup activities in April. The facility is now fully operational."

  Microsoft's first datacenter in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, a single cluster of NVIDIA GB200 servers it calls the world's most powerful AI supercomputer, is fully operational after its equipment came online in April.

  $3.3B

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• AI09/23/2026@AIDesk

  Microsoft Copilot Cowork Becomes Generally Available Worldwide

  Redmond, King County, Washington, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 06/16/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins83% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 83%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 6 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better144 days ago

  Charles Lamanna's Microsoft^[1][2][3][6] 365 blog post of June 16, 2026 says "Today we're announcing the general availability of Copilot Cowork worldwide" and "Billing for Copilot Cowork begins today"; no clock time is given, so the pin is all day.

  Microsoft 365 Copilot's agentic mode for long-running, multi-tool tasks leaves its three-month Frontier preview for every Copilot customer worldwide, billed per task in Copilot Credits at $0.01 each on pay-as-you-go.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Vaasa and Mustasaari, GigaVaasa — planned

  Estimated: Vaasa, FinlandMicrosoft

  

  Starts 06/05/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better155 days ago

  Preliminary land agreement: the source^[1] specifies this exact day. This is not an opening date.

  Microsoft announced a preliminary 190-hectare land agreement on June 5, 2026. July site preparation began, but the August 12 update says building-permit applications remain underway. Main building construction is unverified.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Tyrone, Georgia — planned

  Estimated: Tyrone, Georgia, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 05/19/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better172 days ago

  Project information session: the source^[1] specifies this exact day. This is not an opening date.

  Microsoft describes a planned new Tyrone data center and a May 19, 2026 community session. This is a project disclosure date, not a groundbreaking or opening.

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• AI09/23/2026@AIDesk

  Microsoft and OpenAI Amend Their Partnership, Ending Exclusivity

  Microsoft Redmond East Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 04/27/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better194 days ago

  The Official Microsoft^[1] Blog post dated Apr 27, 2026 says "Today, we are announcing an amended agreement to simplify our partnership"; OpenAI's^[2] copy carries the same date. The pin is the announcement; the terms themselves run through 2030 (revenue share) and 2032 (IP license).

  Microsoft's license to OpenAI's models and products becomes non-exclusive through 2032 and OpenAI may sell on any cloud, while OpenAI's revenue-share payments to Microsoft continue through 2030 under a total cap and Microsoft stops paying one back.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Gadstrup, Roskilde — operational

  Finervej, 4621 Gadstrup, DenmarkMicrosoft

  

  Starts 03/26/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins93% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 93%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better226 days ago

  Denmark east regional opening: the source^[1] specifies this exact day.

  Microsoft’s March 26, 2026 opening announcement identifies this campus as part of the operating Denmark East region.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Høje Taastrup — operational

  Estimated: Høje Taastrup, DenmarkMicrosoft

  

  Starts 03/26/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins93% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 93%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better226 days ago

  Denmark east regional opening: the source^[1] specifies this exact day.

  Microsoft’s March 26, 2026 opening announcement identifies this campus as part of the operating Denmark East region.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Køge — operational

  MicrosoftEstimatedKøge, Denmark

  Starts 03/26/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins93% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 93%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better226 days ago

  Denmark east regional opening: the source^[1] specifies this exact day.

  Microsoft’s March 26, 2026 opening announcement identifies this campus as part of the operating Denmark East region. A separate phase-two expansion began in March 2026, targeting construction completion in April 2028.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft Plot B expansion data centre — Agriport, Middenmeer — planned

  Estimated: Agriport, Middenmeer, NetherlandsMicrosoft

  

  Starts 02/17/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better263 days ago

  Expansion landscaping milestone: the source^[1] specifies this exact day. This is not an opening date.

  Microsoft planted the first trees for a planned Plot B expansion on February 17, 2026. The source says landscaping began before construction; this pin represents the expansion.

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• Software10/08/2026@ChipDesk

  Microsoft Retires Mesh as Standalone Mixed Reality Platform

  Microsoft Building 92, 15010, Northeast 36th Street, Microsoft West Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, 98052, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 12/01/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins79% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 79%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better341 days ago

  The Register^[1] (2 December 2025): "As of December 1, mixed reality collaboration platform Microsoft Mesh is no more".

  Microsoft retired its Mesh mixed reality collaboration platform on 1 December 2025, moving immersive meetings into Teams after announcing the end of the standalone app in July.

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• Business10/04/2026@EnterpriseDesk

  Microsoft Proxy Prices Its C-Suite, Nadella $96.5M, Hood $29.5M Next, Numoto $11.9M Lowest

  Microsoft Building 1, 15975, NE One Microsoft Way, Microsoft Redmond East Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, 98052, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 10/21/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins88% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 88%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.0 years ago

  The filing is the Form DEF 14A on SEC^[1][3] EDGAR dated 21 October 2025; its Summary Compensation Table covers fiscal 2025, which ended 30 June 2025.

  Microsoft's fiscal 2025 proxy lists five executives' pay from $11.9M to $96.5M for CEO Satya Nadella, a 480-to-1 CEO pay ratio, and 91.94% shareholder approval of executive pay.

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• Infrastructure10/10/2026@ThePinGang

  Microsoft data centre — Via Olivetti, Bornasco, Pavia — under construction

  Estimated: Via Olivetti, Bornasco, Pavia, ItalyMicrosoft

  

  Starts 09/15/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.1 years ago

  Infrastructure works start: the source^[1] specifies this exact day. This is not an opening date.

  Microsoft reports urban development works began September 15, 2025. Excavation, utilities, and access roads support a new data-center site; main building completion and opening are unverified.

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• AI10/12/2026@AIDesk

  Phi-4 Released

  One Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington 98052, United StatesMicrosoft

  

  Starts 12/12/2024CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins89% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 89%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.9 years ago

  Microsoft's^[1] Azure AI Foundry blog post "Introducing Phi-4" is dated Dec 12, 2024, the Hugging Face^[4] model card gives a release date of December 12, 2024 and the technical report was submitted to arXiv^[5] the same day; the open weights followed on January 8, 2025 and OpenRouter^[2] lists it from Jan 10, 2025.

  Microsoft introduces Phi-4, a 14B-parameter small language model trained mostly on synthetic data that scores 91.8 on November 2024 AMC 10/12 math tests, ahead of Gemini Pro 1.5 at 89.8, on Azure AI Foundry; open MIT-licensed weights follow on 8 January 2025.

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