MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming ships
Oct 1, 2026
The latest addition to the seven-model in-house MAI family launched at Build 2026 (June) — Microsoft's first full frontier push trained entirely from scratch.
Source: Microsoft, via MarkTechPost
AI Lab
Microsoft AI (MAI)
In-house model family (reasoning, code, voice, image, transcription) for Copilot/Foundry independence
| Founded | 1975 |
| Headquarters | Redmond, WA, USA |
| Founders | Bill Gates, Paul Allen |
| Parent | Microsoft — MAI Superintelligence Team formed Nov 2025, led by Mustafa Suleyman |
| Focus | In-house model family (reasoning, code, voice, image, transcription) for Copilot/Foundry independence |
| Official site | https://microsoft.ai |
| Data verified | Oct 14, 2026 |
1.3Club Score (#12)
MAI-Code-1-FlashBest model (1)
2Models tracked (squad)
MAI-Thinking-1Latest release (Jun 2, 2026)
0%Open-weight share (Closed)
Models & league positions
| Model | Score | Overall | Coding | Reasoning | Value | Open-Wt | Context | $/1M in | $/1M out | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAI-Code-1-Flash | 1 | #37 | #12 | — | — | — | 256K | — | — | Jun 2, 2026 |
| MAI-Thinking-1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1M | — | — | Jun 2, 2026 |
Latest releases
- Oct 14, 2026: MAI-Thinking-1 — MAI-Thinking-1 (Microsoft AI) added to the database — released 2026-06-02. Added to database
- Oct 14, 2026: MAI-Code-1-Flash — MAI-Code-1-Flash (Microsoft AI) added to the database — released 2026-06-02. Added to database
- Oct 1, 2026: Microsoft AI — MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming ships — The latest addition to the seven-model in-house MAI family launched at Build 2026 (June) — Microsoft's first full frontier push trained entirely from scratch. Research
- Jun 2, 2026: MAI-Thinking-1 — Released — 1M context. Model release
- Jun 2, 2026: MAI-Code-1-Flash — Released — 256K context, League Score 1. Model release
Research highlights
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