Microsoft to Launch MAI-1: A New AI Giant with 500 Billion Parameters
May 8, 2024Microsoft announces the introduction of their new AI model, MAI-1, at their next developer conference.
MAI-1 is a large language model with a substantial 500 billion parameters, indicating advanced capabilities.
The development of MAI-1 requires significant computing power and extensive training data.
This move represents a strategic shift for Microsoft, transitioning from reliance on OpenAI's models to their own proprietary technology.
Microsoft's investment in MAI-1 underscores their commitment to innovation and positions them for continued expansion in the artificial intelligence industry.
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Insider • May 7, 2024
Mustafa Suleyman calls Microsoft 'a truly AI-first business'Yahoo Finance • May 6, 2024
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