Microsoft just announced its first homegrown data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-ai-image-generators” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-ai-image-generators”>image generator. The new model, called MAI-Image-1, is the company’s first fully in-house text-to-image AI, and it’s debuting in the top 10 on the data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://lmarena.ai/” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://lmarena.ai/” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none”>LMArena leaderboard, a major public benchmark for generative image tools.
MAI-Image-1 is expected to show up soon in Copilot and data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/tag/bing” data-auto-tag-linker=”true” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/tag/bing”>Bing Image Creator, giving Microsoft more control over how AI image generation is integrated across its products. That’s a big deal, especially as Microsoft shifts away from relying…
