Microsoft debuts MAI-Thinking-1, its first advanced reasoning AI model, trained “from the ground up on clean data, without distillation from third-party models”
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Discussion
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@tuhinone
Tuhin Srivastava
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Today we're announcing MAI-Thinking-1 with Microsoft and it will be available on Baseten soon. Microsoft built something genuinely different here: a commercial-grade thinking model trained on clean data with no distillation from third-party models and designed to be fine-tuned [i…
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@bindureddy
Bindu Reddy
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Finally, Microsoft enters the AI arena! They just announced two foundation models - MAI and Mai-Flash They used to have a great research lab... and early benchmarks look good 🚀🚀 [image]
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@eliebakouch
Elie
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WOW microsoft new “MAI Thinking 1” model comes with a 109 page tech report that looks REALLY detailed, this is amazing [image]
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@microh
@microh
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Another thing Microsoft executives can complain about you not using. [embedded post]
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@swyx
@swyx
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you have to give @MicrosoftAI props for training all these in-house from scratch and getting ALL of them to near-SOTA. Mustafa built a full fledged neolab inside Microsoft in 2 years, that now MS fully controls from chip to model to harness. Absurdly impressive. [image]
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@mustafasuleyman
Mustafa Suleyman
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Super excited to announce seven new world-class MAI models today. They represent what we consider a new era in AI designed to keep you in control and on the frontier. First is our text foundation model, MAI-Thinking-1, exceptionally strong on reasoning and SWE tasks. - It's a [im…
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@tomwarren
Tom Warren
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Microsoft is announcing MAI-Thinking-1 today, its first advanced reasoning AI model. It's built for math and coding primarily, and is part of 7 new AI models Microsoft is launching today. Details 👇 https://www.theverge.com/...
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@altryne
Alex Volkov
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BREAKING: Microsoft (specifically MAI, previously reflection) just announced their new LLM. MAI-Thinking-1 and MAI-Code-1-Flash MAI-Thinking is comparing itself to Sonnet, and showing interesting evals! Not available to try yet sadly. [image]
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Young Jin Kim
Young Jin Kim
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Excited to share what we've been building!! 🚀 🚀 🚀 — Frontier models for reasoning and coding... …
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r/singularity
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Building a hill-climbing machine: Launching seven new MAI models | Microsoft AI
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@mustafasuleyman
Mustafa Suleyman
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Proud that we're collaborating with Mayo Clinic to build a frontier AI model for healthcare. Both our organizations exist to serve people at scale - and we believe this could be nothing short of transformative for global healthcare. https://news.microsoft.com/... [image]