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Microsoft introduces Phi-4 reasoning SLM models — Still "making big leaps in AI" while its partnership with OpenAI frays

While Microsoft's multi-billion-dollar partnership with OpenAI has seemingly begun fraying, the company is still keen on making its mark in the generative AI landscape first-hand. The software giant's ...
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Microsoft announces Phi-4-multimodal and Phi-4-mini small language models

Microsoft has unveiled two new additions to its Phi-4 family of small language models: Phi-4-multimodal, which integrates speech, vision, and text, and Phi-4-mini. In December 2024, Microsoft ...
Digi Times

Small language model competition intensifies as Microsoft expands portfolio

Microsoft is advancing small language models (SLM), introducing Phi-4-multimodal and Phi-4-mini after the Phi-4 open-source model's 2024 release. These are tailored for low-computing environments and ...

Microsoft’s Phi-3 shows the surprising power of small, locally run AI language models

Microsoft’s 3.8B parameter Phi-3 may rival GPT-3.5, signaling a new era of “small language models.” ...
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Meet Mu, the small language model in charge of Microsoft's Settings AI agent

In brief: Small language models are generally more compact and efficient than LLMs, as they are designed to run on local hardware or edge devices. Microsoft is now bringing yet another SLM to Windows ...
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Japan Airlines’ new AI app will make it easier for cabin attendants to report inflight events with Microsoft’s Phi-4 small language model

TOKYO, Japan – On a small percentage of flights, despite everyone’s best intentions, something unplanned happens. A passenger gets sick or a flight has a long delay. After the cabin attendant attends ...