DeepSeek R1 has landed on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub, marking a significant leap forward in accessible AI. This integration empowers businesses to seamlessly incorporate advanced AI capabilities into their operations. Let's explore what DeepSeek R1 brings to the table and how it can transform your AI initiatives.
DeepSeek R1 is a powerful and cost-efficient AI model designed to provide state-of-the-art AI capabilities with minimal infrastructure investment. By joining the Azure AI Model Catalog, it sits alongside over 1,800 other models, offering a diverse range of AI solutions.
As part of Azure AI Foundry, DeepSeek R1 benefits from a trusted, scalable, and enterprise-ready platform. This ensures businesses can integrate advanced AI while adhering to stringent SLAs, security protocols, and responsible AI commitments. All of this is supported by Microsoft’s renowned reliability and continuous innovation. Explore Azure AI solutions.
This speed and accessibility, once considered unattainable, are central to Azure AI Foundry's mission: to consolidate the best AI models in one place, accelerating innovation and opening new possibilities for enterprises worldwide.
Microsoft is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safety and security for its users. DeepSeek R1 has undergone rigorous red teaming and safety evaluations, including:
Azure AI Content Safety provides built-in content filtering by default, with opt-out options available for added flexibility. Automated evaluations within Azure AI Foundry enable continuous assessment of application outputs, ensuring quality and safety before and after deployment. These safeguards create a secure, compliant, and responsible environment for deploying AI solutions with confidence.
DeepSeek R1 is readily available through a serverless endpoint in the Azure AI Foundry model catalog.
Customers can leverage distilled versions of the DeepSeek R1 model to run locally on their Copilot+ PCs, as detailed in the Windows Developer blog post.
By offering a comprehensive portfolio of AI models, Microsoft ensures businesses have access to cutting-edge tools that drive innovation and success.
