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mai-ds-r1

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mai-ds-r1

MAI-DS-R1 is Microsoft’s post-trained DeepSeek-R1 model for text reasoning, mathematics, code and research. It retains the R1 reasoning foundation while addressing response gaps and refining how the model handles sensitive topics.

About the model

This description covers the model’s capabilities. Available in Ailoot inputs, outputs and options are listed for the selected method below.

MAI-DS-R1 is a reasoning model that the Microsoft AI team post-trained from DeepSeek-R1. Its purpose is to preserve the base model’s reasoning strengths while improving responsiveness on topics that previously received unhelpful refusals and refining the model’s risk profile. Microsoft describes the release as its own post-trained model, with a 671-billion-parameter DeepSeek-R1 foundation and a mixture-of-experts architecture. It is a text-generation model, rather than one of the smaller R1 distillations.

The model card presents language understanding and generation, general-knowledge questions, multi-step problem solving, code generation and comprehension, and scientific or academic tasks as direct uses. A useful request can therefore start with a mathematical condition, a logical puzzle, a code fragment or a technical explanation that needs to be examined. The result is text: a proposed solution, a piece of code, an explanation or a coherent draft. The nature of the result should be stated in the request so that the reasoning serves a defined goal.

For a mathematics assistant, provide the full condition, definitions, known quantities and the conclusion to establish. An illustrative task is: “Check this proposed solution. Identify the first unsupported transition, explain the missing assumption and give a corrected result that satisfies the original conditions.” For a coding assistant, provide the relevant function, input examples and expected behaviour; ask for an explanation of the fault and a change that can be checked with those examples. For research drafting, give the material to compare and distinguish source statements, interpretations and questions that still need evidence.

Microsoft also presents the model as a foundation for further domain-specific fine-tuning, including mathematics tutoring, coding assistants and scientific research tools. That is a downstream adaptation use, separate from the general-purpose model described here. The post-training uses safety and non-compliance examples together with multilingual examples covering topics where biases had been reported. The change targets response behaviour; it does not turn the model into an unrestricted system or remove the need to evaluate its answers.

The manufacturer identifies meaningful use limits. Clinical diagnosis or treatment decisions, definitive legal decisions, autonomous safety-critical control and high-stakes financial or security decisions fall outside the model card’s intended reliable use. The documented role is better framed as explanation, drafting and structured problem solving with appropriate review. Microsoft notes that factual hallucinations, cultural or demographic biases and vulnerability to adversarial prompts can remain after post-training.

The release shares the original DeepSeek-R1 knowledge cutoff, so a confident answer may still lack a recent event or a specialised fact. Although post-training uses multilingual data, Microsoft expects English and Chinese to be the strongest languages. Evaluate the language and subject matter needed for the application rather than assuming equal quality for every language. Very long or complicated prompts may remain challenging; separate the source material, the task and the criterion for a successful answer.

The model card recommends clear role and task instructions, human or automated verification for sensitive uses, and monitoring or content filtering where the application needs them. Keep the source facts and intermediate assumptions available for review, and ask for a final answer that can be compared with the original problem. The read card does not publish a separate numeric context or output ceiling for this release, so those limits should be established from an exact execution specification rather than borrowed from a different DeepSeek edition. MAI-DS-R1 remains a distinct post-trained model with its own documented objectives and limitations.

Ailoot Ultra · OpenAI Chat POST /v1/chat/completions MAI-DS-R1

MAI-DS-R1

Microsoft /MAI-DS-R1

Overview

MAI-DS-R1 is Microsoft’s post-trained DeepSeek-R1 model for text reasoning, mathematics, code and research. It retains the R1 reasoning foundation while addressing response gaps and refining how the model handles sensitive topics.

Accepted inputs
Text
Results
Text

Available in Ailoot · inputs & methods

Ailoot Ultra · OpenAI Chat POST /v1/chat/completions
Input types
text
Output types
text
Output format
json or SSE
FieldTypeRequirementValues & limitsDefault
FieldmodelTypestringRequirementRequiredValues & limits
MAI-DS-R1
Default—
FieldmessagesTypemessage[]RequirementRequiredValues & limits
Minimum items: 1
Default—
Fieldmessages[].roleTypestringRequirementRequiredValues & limits
Model-specific
Default—
Fieldmessages[].contentTypestringRequirementOptionalValues & limits
Applies when: Text conversation
Default—
FieldstreamTypebooleanRequirementOptionalValues & limitsDefaultfalse
Input material combinations

Text · UTF8 text

messages[].content

Method parameters and lifecycle
ParameterContract
Parametercontent_typeContractapplication/json
ParameterrequiredContractmodel, messages
Parametermaterial_typesContracttext
ParametermessagesContractmessage array with role/content shape
Parameterfile_materialContractactual UTF-8 document inserted as literal text; no file ID inferred
Parameteroptional_controlsContractstream
Parametercontrol_scopeContractText conversation; stream is a boolean and defaults to false.
Parameteroutput_modalitiesContracttext
Parameterhosted_operationsContractfalse
Parametermultimodal_input_bindingContractnull

Method aliases: /chat/completions

Lifecycle: synchronous_or_streamed

Send exact model ID with messages.

Context length is not an output cap.

A text file may supply literal text; image/audio/file-object inputs need exact binding.

Pricing

Tariff references do not add request options. Supported parameters are listed for the selected method.

Fast mode
Standard rate When fast mode is selected
Flex mode
Standard rate When flex mode is selected
Maximum reasoning effort
Standard rate When maximum reasoning effort uses the default adjustment

Ailoot rates

Prices by configuration

Match each charge to the conditions shown. Use one rate for each set of alternative configurations.

ConfigurationRate scheduleContext tokens, more thanContext tokens, up to and includingCharge
ConfigurationBase token ratesRate scheduleBase rateContext tokens, more than—Context tokens, up to and includingNo upper boundCharge
Input · Input tokens $0.00132 / 1K tokens
Output · Output tokens $0.00506 / 1K tokens
Input · Cache read — / 1K tokens
Input · Cache write — / 1K tokens
Input · Cache write, 1 hour — / 1K tokens
ConfigurationRequest-length tier 1Rate schedule—Context tokens, more than0Context tokens, up to and includingNo upper boundCharge
Input · Input tokens $0.00132 / 1K tokens
Output · Output tokens $0.00506 / 1K tokens
Input · Cache read — / 1K tokens
Input · Cache write — / 1K tokens
Input · Cache write, 1 hour — / 1K tokens

Ailoot reserves an estimated amount before a request. After the result, it settles the final charge from measured usage. Streaming settlement uses the final usage record. How reservation and settlement work →

Example requests

Ailoot Ultra · OpenAI Chat

curlPython SDK
set -eu
: "${AILOOT_API_KEY:?Set your Ailoot API key}"
python3 - <<'PY_REQUEST'
import json,os
from pathlib import Path
p=json.loads('{"model":"MAI-DS-R1","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],"stream":false}')

Path("request.json").write_text(json.dumps(p,ensure_ascii=False))
PY_REQUEST
curl --fail-with-body --silent --show-error https://api.ailoot.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AILOOT_API_KEY" -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-binary @request.json -D response-headers.txt -o result.json
python3 - <<'PY_RESULT'
import json
from pathlib import Path
r=json.loads(Path("result.json").read_text())
for x in r.get("choices",[]):
    if x.get("message",{}).get("content"): print(x["message"]["content"])
PY_RESULT
from openai import OpenAI
import os

if not os.environ.get("AILOOT_API_KEY", "").strip(): raise SystemExit("Set AILOOT_API_KEY before making a request")
client=OpenAI(base_url="https://api.ailoot.ai/v1",api_key=os.environ["AILOOT_API_KEY"],max_retries=0)
result=client.chat.completions.create(model="MAI-DS-R1", messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}], stream=False)
import base64, json
from pathlib import Path

def save_result(data, stem="result"):
    # Keep every field, including usage, IDs, reasoning and tool requests.
    Path(stem + ".json").write_text(json.dumps(data, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2), encoding="utf-8")
    print(json.dumps(data, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2))
    def save_blob(encoded, suffix, label):
        raw = base64.b64decode(encoded, altchars=b"-_", validate=True)
        ext = "png" if raw.startswith(b"\x89PNG\r\n\x1a\n") else "jpg" if raw.startswith(b"\xff\xd8") else "webp" if raw[:4] == b"RIFF" and raw[8:12] == b"WEBP" else suffix
        file = Path(stem + "-" + label + "." + ext)
        file.write_bytes(raw)
        print("Saved", file)
    for index, block in enumerate(data.get("content") or []):
        print("Content", index, json.dumps(block, ensure_ascii=False))
    for choice in data.get("choices") or []:
        print("Choice", choice.get("index"), json.dumps(choice.get("message", choice.get("delta", {})), ensure_ascii=False))
    for index, item in enumerate(data.get("output") or []):
        print("Output", index, json.dumps(item, ensure_ascii=False))
        if item.get("type") == "image_generation_call" and item.get("result"):
            save_blob(item["result"], item.get("output_format") or "bin", "output-" + str(index))
    for ci, candidate in enumerate(data.get("candidates") or []):
        for pi, part in enumerate((candidate.get("content") or {}).get("parts") or []):
            print("Candidate/part", ci, pi, json.dumps(part, ensure_ascii=False))
            blob = part.get("inlineData") or part.get("inline_data")
            if blob and blob.get("data"):
                mime = blob.get("mimeType") or blob.get("mime_type")
                suffix = {"image/png":"png", "image/jpeg":"jpg", "image/webp":"webp", "audio/wav":"wav", "audio/mpeg":"mp3", "video/mp4":"mp4"}.get(mime, "bin")
                save_blob(blob["data"], suffix, "candidate-" + str(ci) + "-part-" + str(pi))

save_result(result.to_dict(mode="json"))

Receive and save results

Ailoot Ultra · OpenAI Chat

json or SSE

Keep all completed results

Keep every complete returned response, file and content part.

Keep every choice and its content/tool calls/reasoning. In SSE assemble deltas by choice/tool index, retain the final finish reason and usage.

If the original response needs checking

Keep request/response IDs and headers. No generic text job retrieval URL is supplied.

Response fields
FieldType
Fieldchoices[].indexTypeinteger
Fieldchoices[].message.contentTypestring|null
Fieldchoices[].message.tool_callsTypetool_call[]
Fieldchoices[].message.reasoning_contentTypestring
Fieldchoices[].message.reasoning_detailsTypeobject|array
Fieldchoices[].finish_reasonTypestring|null
FieldusageTypeobject
Errors and next steps
ResponseConditionNext step
Response400 · invalid_request_errorConditionInvalid required fields, material representation or parameter valueNext stepCorrect the indicated fields before a new creation request.

Aliases

Model aliases

Ailoot Ultra MAI-DS-R1

Method path aliases

/chat/completions

Related caller IDs

MAI-DS-R1

Ailoot Ultra · Anthropic Messages POST /v1/messages MAI-DS-R1

MAI-DS-R1

Microsoft /MAI-DS-R1

Overview

MAI-DS-R1 is Microsoft’s post-trained DeepSeek-R1 model for text reasoning, mathematics, code and research. It retains the R1 reasoning foundation while addressing response gaps and refining how the model handles sensitive topics.

Accepted inputs
Text
Results
json · sse

Available in Ailoot · inputs & methods

Ailoot Ultra · Anthropic Messages POST /v1/messages
Input types
text
Output types
json, sse
Output format
JSON or SSE
FieldTypeRequirementValues & limitsDefault
FieldmodelTypestringRequirementRequiredValues & limits
MAI-DS-R1
Default—
FieldmessagesTypemessage[]RequirementRequiredValues & limitsDefault—
Fieldmessages[].roleTypestringRequirementRequiredValues & limits
user, assistant
Default—
Fieldmessages[].contentTypestringRequirementRequiredValues & limitsDefault—
Fieldmax_tokensTypeintegerRequirementRequiredValues & limitsDefault—
FieldstreamTypebooleanRequirementOptionalValues & limitsDefaultfalse
Input material combinations

Text · UTF-8 text

messages[].content string

Method parameters and lifecycle
ParameterContract
Parametercontent_typeContractapplication/json
ParameterrequiredContractmodel, messages, max_tokens
Parameteroptional_controlsContractstream
Parametermaterial_typesContracttext
Parametertext_file_materialContractRead the actual UTF-8 document and put its text in the indicated input or message content string.

Lifecycle: synchronous_or_streamed

Pricing

Tariff references do not add request options. Supported parameters are listed for the selected method.

Fast mode
Standard rate When fast mode is selected
Flex mode
Standard rate When flex mode is selected
Maximum reasoning effort
Standard rate When maximum reasoning effort uses the default adjustment

Ailoot rates

Prices by configuration

Match each charge to the conditions shown. Use one rate for each set of alternative configurations.

ConfigurationRate scheduleContext tokens, more thanContext tokens, up to and includingCharge
ConfigurationBase token ratesRate scheduleBase rateContext tokens, more than—Context tokens, up to and includingNo upper boundCharge
Input · Input tokens $0.00132 / 1K tokens
Output · Output tokens $0.00506 / 1K tokens
Input · Cache read — / 1K tokens
Input · Cache write — / 1K tokens
Input · Cache write, 1 hour — / 1K tokens
ConfigurationRequest-length tier 1Rate schedule—Context tokens, more than0Context tokens, up to and includingNo upper boundCharge
Input · Input tokens $0.00132 / 1K tokens
Output · Output tokens $0.00506 / 1K tokens
Input · Cache read — / 1K tokens
Input · Cache write — / 1K tokens
Input · Cache write, 1 hour — / 1K tokens

Ailoot reserves an estimated amount before a request. After the result, it settles the final charge from measured usage. Streaming settlement uses the final usage record. How reservation and settlement work →

Example requests

Ailoot Ultra · Anthropic Messages

Complete minimal JSON bodycurl · use your UTF-8 documentPython · save the complete result
{
  "model": "MAI-DS-R1",
  "max_tokens": 128,
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Summarize the incident report."
    }
  ],
  "stream": false
}
set -eu
: "${AILOOT_API_KEY:?Set your Ailoot API key}"
: "${AILOOT_TEXT_FILE:?Set your actual UTF-8 document}"
export AILOOT_TEXT_FILE
python3 - <<'PY_REQUEST'
import json, os
from pathlib import Path

source_file = Path(os.environ['AILOOT_TEXT_FILE'])
if not source_file.is_file():
    raise SystemExit('Set AILOOT_TEXT_FILE to your actual UTF-8 document')
text = source_file.read_text(encoding='utf-8')
if not text.strip():
    raise SystemExit('Choose a document containing text')
payload = {'model': 'MAI-DS-R1', 'max_tokens': 128, 'messages': [{'role': 'user', 'content': 'Summarize the incident report.'}]}
payload['messages'][0]['content'] = 'Summarize this material and quote supporting source passages.\n\n' + text
Path('request.json').write_text(json.dumps(payload, ensure_ascii=False), encoding='utf-8')
PY_REQUEST
curl --fail-with-body --silent --show-error https://api.ailoot.ai/v1/messages \
  -H "x-api-key: $AILOOT_API_KEY" -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-binary @request.json -D response-headers.txt -o result.json
python3 - <<'PY_RESULT'
import json
from pathlib import Path

result = json.loads(Path('result.json').read_text(encoding='utf-8'))
print(json.dumps(result, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2))
PY_RESULT
import json, os
from pathlib import Path

source_file = Path(os.environ['AILOOT_TEXT_FILE'])
if not source_file.is_file():
    raise SystemExit('Set AILOOT_TEXT_FILE to your actual UTF-8 document')
text = source_file.read_text(encoding='utf-8')
if not text.strip():
    raise SystemExit('Choose a document containing text')
payload = {'model': 'MAI-DS-R1', 'max_tokens': 128, 'messages': [{'role': 'user', 'content': 'Summarize the incident report.'}]}
payload['messages'][0]['content'] = 'Summarize this material and quote supporting source passages.\n\n' + text
from urllib.request import Request, urlopen
from urllib.error import HTTPError

api_key = os.environ['AILOOT_API_KEY']
if not api_key.strip():
    raise SystemExit('Set AILOOT_API_KEY before making a request')
headers = {'x-api-key': 'PLACEHOLDER_KEY', 'anthropic-version': '2023-06-01', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'}
headers['x-api-key'] = api_key
request = Request('https://api.ailoot.ai/v1/messages', data=json.dumps(payload, ensure_ascii=False).encode('utf-8'), headers=headers, method='POST')
try:
    with urlopen(request, timeout=120) as response:
        raw = response.read()
        Path('response-headers.txt').write_text(str(response.headers), encoding='utf-8')
except HTTPError as error:
    Path('result.json').write_bytes(error.read())
    Path('response-headers.txt').write_text(str(error.headers), encoding='utf-8')
    raise
Path('result.json').write_bytes(raw)
import json
from pathlib import Path

result = json.loads(Path('result.json').read_text(encoding='utf-8'))
print(json.dumps(result, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2))

Receive and save results

Ailoot Ultra · Anthropic Messages

JSON or SSE

Keep all completed results

Keep every complete returned response, file and content part.

Keep all content blocks, thinking signatures and actual tool-use IDs. Assemble all SSE block deltas; a first text block is not the complete output.

If the original response needs checking

Keep request/response IDs and headers. No generic text job retrieval URL is supplied.

Response fields
FieldType
FieldidTypestring
FieldmodelTypestring
Fieldcontent[]Typetext|thinking|tool_use|other content block
Fieldstop_reasonTypestring|null
FieldusageTypeobject
Errors and next steps
ResponseConditionNext step
Response400 · invalid_request_errorConditionInvalid required fields, material representation or parameter valueNext stepCorrect the indicated fields before a new creation request.

Aliases

Model aliases

Ailoot Ultra MAI-DS-R1

Method path aliases

/chat/completions

Related caller IDs

MAI-DS-R1

FAQ · mai-ds-r1
What inputs and results are available?

POST /v1/chat/completions · MAI-DS-R1: text → text

POST /v1/messages · MAI-DS-R1: text → json, sse

Which fields does the request use?

POST /v1/chat/completions · MAI-DS-R1: model, messages, stream

POST /v1/messages · MAI-DS-R1: model, messages, max_tokens, stream

What limits apply?

POST /v1/chat/completions · MAI-DS-R1: messages.min_items: 1

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