Microsoft has integrated DeepSeek’s R1 AI model into its Azure AI Foundry platform and GitHub, offering developers a cost-effective alternative for AI applications.
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R1’s efficiency has made it a game-changer, requiring fewer resources than leading AI models, which has impacted Nvidia’s market value. Microsoft is also developing a smaller version of R1 for Copilot Plus PCs, allowing local AI processing without cloud reliance.
This integration signals a shift in AI development, making advanced models more accessible and affordable.