reasoning models

A paradigm shift is underway in scientific AI as Microsoft unveils a pioneering self-evolving reasoning system, promising unprecedented adaptability, controllability, and transparency in tackling complex scientific domains. Built to empower researchers with greater oversight and interactive...

In a rapidly evolving landscape where artificial intelligence increasingly powers devices of all shapes and sizes, Microsoft’s latest innovation, the Phi-4-mini-flash-reasoning model, is poised to make a formidable impact. Compact yet remarkably intelligent, this AI model stands at the...

In a moment both absurd and strikingly revealing, two state-of-the-art AI chatbots—Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT—found themselves unable to best a 46-year-old, 4 KB chess program running on the Atari 2600. This unlikely contest, orchestrated by Citrix engineer Robert Caruso and chronicled across...

In the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence, competition among tech giants is intensifying, with each company seeking to establish its dominance using large language models (LLMs) and, increasingly, large reasoning models (LRMs). As the AI landscape shifts toward more sophisticated...

With the arrival of Microsoft 365 Copilot’s two new AI-driven assistants—Researcher and Analyst—Microsoft has upped the ante for productivity software everywhere. What makes this launch significant is not just the advanced technology under the hood, but the company’s clear intention to...

Building the next generation of artificial intelligence is as much about reimagining how systems are constructed and interact as it is about scaling up models. At the heart of today’s leading AI research from Microsoft is a profound shift in the design, verification, and deployment of complex...

Microsoft’s recent unveiling of the Phi-4 reasoning models represents a significant milestone in the ongoing development of small, efficient language models tailored for advanced, focused problem-solving. As artificial intelligence continues to permeate numerous facets of society—from education...

Twelve months ago, small language models (SLMs) had a reputation: nimble, often cost-effective, but frequently dismissed as lacking the depth and power required for genuinely complex reasoning. Microsoft’s ongoing investment in SLMs has upended this perception, with the Phi family rapidly...

Microsoft’s accelerating ambitions in artificial intelligence have reached a new juncture. While the company’s partnership with OpenAI catapulted its Copilot AI assistant into the productivity spotlight, recent moves reveal a deepening resolve to chart its own path in AI model innovation...

A significant milestone approaches for Microsoft as the company prepares for its much-anticipated 50th anniversary, marked by a major event at its Redmond headquarters on April 4, 2025. Yet, while the celebration of legacy rightly commands attention—honoring house-hold names such as Bill Gates...

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, change is the only constant. Even tech behemoths that once seemed inseparable are reassessing alliances and recalibrating strategies. Microsoft, a name that has loomed large over the AI landscape in recent years, is making calculated...

In a strategic move to bolster its position in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, Microsoft is developing proprietary AI reasoning models, internally referred to as "MAI," to compete directly with OpenAI's offerings. This initiative signifies a pivotal shift in...

Microsoft Charts Its Own Course in AI: The Rise of In-House Reasoning Models For years, Microsoft has been best known as a software giant, a pillar of enterprise productivity, and a digital innovator. In the last few years, however, it has also become synonymous with artificial intelligence...

Microsoft, a company at the epicenter of the AI revolution, is charting a bold new course in artificial intelligence development. Once primarily known as OpenAI’s largest backer and closest ally, Microsoft is now aggressively investing in its own AI reasoning models, signaling a seismic shift in...

Microsoft’s Think Deeper feature, a standout offering in the evolving landscape of AI-powered productivity tools, has just taken a significant leap forward. The company’s recent upgrade replaces the foundational OpenAI o1 reasoning model with the much more advanced o3-mini-high model, now...

In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the emergence of reasoning models (RMs) marks a significant leap toward machines that not only process information but also emulate human-like reasoning and problem-solving abilities. This advancement is not just a technological...

OpenAI's Next Wave: Inside the Looming Debut of GPT-4.1, o3, and the "Mini" Revolution The AI research landscape is buzzing once again with anticipation, as OpenAI reportedly enters the final stretch before unveiling a highly anticipated new generation of artificial intelligence models...

Microsoft Unveils AI Reasoning Models to Rival OpenAI In a bold strategic move, Microsoft is shaking up the AI landscape by unveiling advanced reasoning models designed to go head-to-head with OpenAI’s offerings. By integrating cutting-edge solutions such as DeepSeek R1 and the Phi-4 series into...

Microsoft Copilot Unleashes Free Advanced AI Reasoning for Users Microsoft is once again reshaping the landscape of productivity tools with a major announcement: Copilot users now receive free access to an advanced AI reasoning model. This development, highlighted by Absolute Geeks, signals that...

If you think artificial intelligence (AI) has been sitting back and taking it easy—you’re in for a surprise. Microsoft has officially rolled out the o3-mini reasoning model on its Azure OpenAI Service. This model improves upon its predecessor, the o1-mini, introducing enhanced features like...