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MAI-DS-R1

Microsoft's safety- and unblocking-post-trained variant of DeepSeek-R1 (671B MoE, 37B active, MIT).

Data checked 2026-09-06

Microsoft deprecated open weights MAI-DS-R1

Context window
163.8K tokens in
Max output
Input
per 1M tokens
Output
per 1M tokens
Released
2025-04
Parameters
671B-A37B MoE
Licence
MIT

A What it is for

It has dropped out of the current Foundry catalog alongside the DeepSeek-R1 retirement, though legacy Azure meters still list $1.35/1M in and $5.40/1M out on Global Standard; the weights remain freely downloadable, so self-host rather than plan on the hosted endpoint.

B Capabilities

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C Others from Microsoft

Model Context Max out In $/M Out $/M Blended Status
MAI-Thinking-1 MAI-Thinking-1 256K 64K $2.00 $8.00 $3.50 preview
MAI-Cyber-1-Flash MAI-Cyber-1-Flash $0.60 $3.50 $1.32 preview
MAI-Image-2.6 MAI-Image-2.6 32K preview
MAI-Image-2.6-Flash MAI-Image-2.6-Flash 32K preview
MAI-Image-2.5-Pro MAI-Image-2.5-Pro 32K $5.00 $106.00 $30.25 preview
MAI-Image-2.5 MAI-Image-2.5 32K $5.00 $47.00 $15.50 preview
MAI-Image-2.5-Flash MAI-Image-2.5-Flash 32K $1.75 $19.50 $6.19 preview
MAI-Voice-2 MAI-Voice-2 preview
MAI-Voice-2-Flash MAI-Voice-2-Flash preview
MAI-Voice-1 MAI-Voice-1 deprecated
MAI-Transcribe-2 MAI-Transcribe-2 preview
MAI-Transcribe-1.5 MAI-Transcribe-1.5 preview

D Verify before you commit

Model pricing changes without notice and this page is a snapshot. Confirm against the vendor's own page before you build a budget on it.

Source: huggingface.co · checked 2026-09-06 · Microsoft pricing · API docs

Some figures on this page are recorded at medium confidence — the vendor does not publish them in a single authoritative place. Treat them as indicative.