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Microsoft has released its MAI-Thinking-1 model, a generalist and reasoning model trained from scratch without third-party distillation. The model achieved high scores on benchmarks like AIME 2025 and SWE-Bench Pro, and demonstrated strong performance in human preference tests against existing models. Microsoft also detailed its "Frontier Tuning" approach for adapting models to specific workflows, claiming significant efficiency gains. AI
IMPACT Sets new SOTA on reasoning and coding benchmarks, while Frontier Tuning offers a path to efficient, customized enterprise models.