Microsoft reportedly ramps up AI efforts to compete with OpenAI | TechCrunch
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Microsoft is intensifying its competition with OpenAI by creating its own AI models, specifically designed to rival OpenAI's offerings. Reportedly, Microsoft has developed reasoning models similar to OpenAI's o1 and o3-mini, amidst growing friction over technical transparency. Additionally, the tech giant has established a family of models known as MAI. Plans are underway to potentially provide these through an API later this year. Concurrently, Microsoft is testing AI alternatives from various companies to maintain its product's innovation and capabilities, reflecting a strategic push to diversify its AI technology sources.
Microsoft is committed to competing with OpenAI by developing its own AI models, even as collaboration continues, reflecting a strategic pivot in the tech industry.
Tensions between Microsoft and OpenAI have risen as Microsoft develops its reasoning models, amidst OpenAI's refusal to share technical details about their flagship models.
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