MAI-Image-1 Marks Microsoft’s Debut As A Standalone AI Image Creator

Microsoft announced MAI-Image-1, its first image generation model developed entirely in-house. The model will become available on Copilot and Bing Image Creator “very soon” and can currently be tested on the LMArena platform, where it was initially benchmarked.

In developing MAI-Image-1, Microsoft stated its team focused on avoiding repetitive or generically stylized outputs….