MAI-Thinking-1: API Pricing, Context Window & Benchmarks
MAI-Thinking-1 is a language model from Microsoft, released in June 2026.
MAI-Thinking-1 is Microsoft AI's first in-house reasoning model, a 35B-active / ~1T-total parameter sparse Mixture of Experts model (base model MAI-Base-1) trained from scratch without distillation from third-party models. Built with
MAI-Thinking-1 benchmarks
Rankings
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MAI-Thinking-1 Performance Across Datasets
Scores sourced from the model's scorecard, paper, or official blog posts
llm-stats.com - Mon Jul 20 2026MAI-Thinking-1 latency
MAI-Thinking-1 time to first token, sustained output throughput, and failed-request rate from live API traffic over the trailing 7 days.
MAI-Thinking-1 examples
Recent arena outputs from MAI-Thinking-1, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.
MAI-Thinking-1 license
MAI-Thinking-1 is a proprietary model available under its provider's product and API terms, has 1.0T parameters.
- License
- Proprietary
- Hosted access
- Parameters
- 1.0T
Proprietary license - usage restrictions apply
MAI-Thinking-1 resources
Official sources for MAI-Thinking-1: paper or system card, official launch post.
MAI-Thinking-1 vs other models
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Models ranked just above and below MAI-Thinking-1 by LLM Stats score.
FAQ
Common questions about MAI-Thinking-1.