MAI-Thinking-1
Microsoft · · 1 days after MAI-Code-1.1-Flash
Partially verified
2 of 3 published values traced to a source1 primary source, 1 archived1 not researched yet
Why this status
Cited to the lab's own announcement. the release date could not be traced yet: this release is 1 day old and archive.org has not captured the announcement since it went up. That is a wait, not a gap — re-running the archive pass will settle it.
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Microsoft Superintelligence team's first reasoning model: a sparse Mixture of Experts with 35B active parameters of roughly 1T total, a 256k-token window, and function calling.
Details
| Released | August 12, 2026 |
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| Company | Microsoft |
| Family | MAI |
| Era | Agentic systems |
| Type | Language model · LLM |
| Modalities | Not recorded |
| Capabilities | Reasoning, Coding, Function calling |
| Weights | Proprietary |
| Licence | Not applicable — proprietary |
| Context window | 256K tokensstated in microsoft.aiMAI-Thinking-1 supports a context window of 256,000 tokens.
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| Parameters | 35Bstated in microsoft.aiMAI-Thinking-1 has 35,000,000,000 parameters.
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Benchmarks
Each row is a dated claim by a named party, not a property of the model. A later revision adds a row rather than replacing one. This project publishes no composite or overall score.
| Benchmark | Score | Reported by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIME | 97 | Vendor reported | August 12, 2026 |
Current information, elsewhere
This record is a historical one: every figure above is traced to a dated primary source. For what is true today — live pricing, current rankings, availability — these are better maintained than anything here could be.
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- Current benchmark scores Artificial Analysis ↗
Sources
Record status: partly verified · confidence 60/100 · 1 of 1 primary
Cited to the lab's own announcement. the release date could not be traced yet: this release is 1 day old and archive.org has not captured the announcement since it went up. That is a wait, not a gap — re-running the archive pass will settle it.
- microsoft.ai Official announcement archived
Primary means published by the organisation that made the model. Verified records require at least one.
MAI family
- MAI-Code-1-Flash June 2, 2026
- MAI-Cyber-1-Flash July 27, 2026
- MAI-Code-1.1-Flash August 11, 2026
- MAI-Thinking-1 August 12, 2026
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