Microsoft Blames AI Bug Finders for Exchange Update Delays
TL;DR. Microsoft attributes a major Cumulative Update delay for Exchange Server Subscription Edition to a backlog created by AI bug-finding tools. - Redmond's Exchange team admitted the problem, stating it cannot provide a new release date for the crucial CU1. - The delay impacts customers relying on timely updates for bug fixes and new features in the subscription product. - Microsoft previously postponed the update from the first half of 2026 to the second half.
- Microsoft delayed Exchange Server SE's CU1 release.
- The company blamed AI bug-finding tools for creating a bug backlog.
- No new release date is available for the critical update.
Sources
- Microsoft blames AI for delayed Exchange update, can’t say when it will arrive — theregister.com
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