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Description
The MAI-1 Preview marks the debut of Microsoft AI's fully in-house developed foundation model, utilizing a mixture-of-experts architecture for streamlined performance. This model has undergone extensive training on around 15,000 NVIDIA H100 GPUs, equipping it to adeptly follow user instructions and produce relevant text responses for common inquiries, thus illustrating a prototype for future Copilot functionalities. Currently accessible for public testing on LMArena, MAI-1 Preview provides an initial look at the platform's direction, with plans to introduce select text-driven applications in Copilot over the next few weeks aimed at collecting user insights and enhancing its capabilities. Microsoft emphasizes its commitment to integrating its proprietary models, collaborations with partners, and advancements from the open-source sector to dynamically enhance user experiences through millions of distinct interactions every day. This innovative approach illustrates Microsoft's dedication to continuously evolving its AI offerings.
Description
Qwen3.5 represents a major advancement in open-weight multimodal AI models, engineered to function as a native vision-language agent system. Its flagship model, Qwen3.5-397B-A17B, leverages a hybrid architecture that fuses Gated DeltaNet linear attention with a high-sparsity mixture-of-experts framework, allowing only 17 billion parameters to activate during inference for improved speed and cost efficiency. Despite its sparse activation, the full 397-billion-parameter model achieves competitive performance across reasoning, coding, multilingual benchmarks, and complex agent evaluations. The hosted Qwen3.5-Plus version supports a one-million-token context window and includes built-in tool use for search, code interpretation, and adaptive reasoning. The model significantly expands multilingual coverage to 201 languages and dialects while improving encoding efficiency with a larger vocabulary. Native multimodal training enables strong performance in image understanding, video processing, document analysis, and spatial reasoning tasks. Its infrastructure includes FP8 precision pipelines and heterogeneous parallelism to boost throughput and reduce memory consumption. Reinforcement learning at scale enhances multi-step planning and general agent behavior across text and multimodal environments. Overall, Qwen3.5 positions itself as a high-efficiency foundation for autonomous digital agents capable of reasoning, searching, coding, and interacting with complex environments.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
APIFree
No
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio
No
BaseRT
No
Claw Code
No
Microsoft Copilot
Yes
Ollama
No
OpenClaw
No
Qwen
No
Qwen3.5-Plus
No
Together AI
No
Integrations
APIFree
Yes
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio
Yes
BaseRT
Yes
Claw Code
Yes
Microsoft Copilot
No
Ollama
Yes
OpenClaw
Yes
Qwen
Yes
Qwen3.5-Plus
Yes
Together AI
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Free
Open source
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft AI
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
microsoft.ai/news/two-new-in-house-models/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Alibaba
Founded
1999
Country
China
Website
qwen.ai