Microsoft’s smaller AI model beats the big guys: Meet Phi-4, the efficiency king

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Microsoft’s new AI model, Phi-4, outperforms larger competitors like Google’s Gemini Pro with superior mathematical reasoning while using fewer resources.Read More

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