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Summary

MAI-Thinking-1 is Microsoft AI’s 35B-active, sparse Mixture of Experts model designed for enterprise use, demonstrating strong software engineering and mathematical reasoning capabilities. It is trained on clean, licensed data without third-party distillation and is part of a Hill-Climbing Machine approach aimed at continuous, in-house improvement. The model is enterprise-ready with a large context window and integration capabilities, currently in private preview with public preview planned for MAI Playground.