Microsoft is bringing Chinese AI company DeepSeek’s R1 model to its Azure AI Foundry platform and GitHub today. The R1 model, which has rocked US financial markets this week because it can be ...

The new version can reportedly perform on par with competitors such as o3 from OpenAI and Gemini 2.5 Pro from Google.

Microsoft employees aren’t allowed to use DeepSeek due to data security and propaganda concerns, Microsoft Vice Chairman and President Brad Smith said in ...

DeepSeek’s R1 model gets an update with major improvements in reasoning and output, signaling China’s growing influence in ...

When it comes to artificial intelligence, Microsoft refuses to be left behind. On Wednesday, the Redmond company announced that the R1 model from DeepSeek is now available on Azure AI Foundry and ...

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Microsoft has made an interesting move in being quick to support the DeepSeek R1 reasoning model on its Azure cloud computing platform and GitHub tool for developers, not long after setting its ...

Sources familiar with Microsoft’s DeepSeek R1 deployment tell me that ... moved with haste to get engineers to test and deploy R1 on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub over the past 10 days.

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