MAI-Thinking-1
Notable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.
Key facts
- Released
- Jun 2, 2026
- What it does
- Text and chat: Writes, answers questions and holds a conversation.
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- How
- For developers, through an API
- Size
- Parameters: The numbers a model learns during training: a rough measure of its size. Bigger usually means more capable, but slower and pricier to run. 7B means 7 billion.
- Announced as
- “MAI-Thinking-1: Building a Hill-Climbing Machine”
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It came out 412 days after MAI-DS-R1, the lab's previous model.
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