Earlier this year, DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, released the R1 reasoning model. It took the AI industry by storm, ...

Despite Smith’s critical comments about DeepSeek, Microsoft offered up DeepSeek’s R1 model on its Azure cloud service shortly after it went viral earlier this year. But that’s a bit ...

Microsoft started offering versions of DeepSeek's R1 model on its cloud platform, Azure AI Foundry, in January. Aside from DeepSeek, the platform includes other AI models from companies like ...

Despite Smith’s critical comments about DeepSeek, Microsoft offered up DeepSeek’s R1 model on its Azure cloud service shortly after it went viral earlier this year. But that’s a bit different from ...

Microsoft has officially barred its employees from using the Chinese AI app DeepSeek, citing 'data security and propaganda' concerns, Vice Chairman Brad Smith told the US Senate. The tech giant ...

Interestingly, Microsoft had previously allowed one of DeepSeek’s open-source models DeepSeek R1 to be used on its Azure cloud platform. But that was only for testing in a controlled setting ...

"DeepSeek, and R1 in particular, was the first model I’ve seen post some points." Despite its significant investments in OpenAI, Microsoft decided to include R1 into its Azure cloud services due ...

Microsoft has announced that they will be hosting Elon Musk's Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini AI models on their Azure AI Foundry service.

and R1 in particular, was the first model I've seen post some points." Interesting, Nadella didn't try to outpace DeepSeek, but embraced the model on Azure and offered it to Microsoft's customers.