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Microsoft Decision-1: 9B Qwen Model Launch Explained

Microsoft launched Microsoft-Decision-1, a 9B decision-scoring model post-trained from Alibaba's Qwen3.5-9B, in public preview on Microsoft Foundry and live on OpenRouter as microsoft/microsoft-decision-1. It scores a fixed set of options with calibrated probabilities (no text generation, no multimodal input, 32,000-token input limit), targeting routing, classification, prioritization, verification, and agent guardrails. Pricing is reported at $0.042 per million input tokens with free output (unconfirmed by Microsoft, which calls pricing dynamic), and Microsoft plans to rebase the model on MA…

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