Microsoft is reportedly working on its own in-house generative AI models and is planning to release them to customers.
The tech giant invested billions into ChatGPT-maker OpenAI in order to use its models but now seems to be planning to move away from the company.A new report details that Microsoft is working on developing its own AI models that could compete with those from OpenAI, and it is looking to sell them to developers in a bid to continue reducing its dependence on the ChatGPT-maker on which it invested around $13 billion.
One of the major selling points for Copilot us that it uses ChatGPT’s GPT-4 model, believed to be among the most advanced and powerful in the world. But as the generative AI race heats up with new entries and new technologies, the scramble for a share of the profits has pushed the big tech companies that can afford it to develop in-house. Microsoft’s own AI models are currently being tested under the original name “MAI.”
“Just as humans use a single brain for both quick responses and deep reflection, we believe reasoning should be an integrated capability of frontier models rather than a separate model entirely. This unified approach also creates a more seamless experience for users,” it added in terms of why hybrid reasoning was implemented here,” Anthropic said of its Claude 3.7 Sonnet hybrid reasoning model.
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