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What happened

Article URL: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260922-00/?p=112719/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49820065 Points: 111 # Comments: 51…

Key facts

  • Article URL: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260922-00/?p=112719/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49820065 Points: 111 # Comments: 51…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:02:08 UTC.

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Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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