Microsoft develops AI model to rival Google and OpenAI in AI race
Competing with Giants: Microsoft is developing a new large language model, MAI-1, to rival those from Google and OpenAI. This move aims to strengthen Microsoft's position in the generative AI race.
Led by AI Expert: The project is overseen by Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder of Google DeepMind and former CEO of Inflection AI, bringing extensive expertise to the team.
Powerful and Costly: MAI-1 will be significantly larger and more expensive than Microsoft's previous models, boasting around 500 billion parameters for enhanced capabilities.
Potential Early Preview: Microsoft may showcase the new model at its Build developer conference later this month, depending on its performance and development progress.
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