Microsoft is thrilled to announce the launch of GPT-4o, OpenAI’s new flagship model on Azure AI. This groundbreaking multimodal model integrates text, vision, and audio capabilities, setting a new standard for generative and conversational AI experiences. GPT-4o is available now in Azure OpenAI Service, to try in preview, with support for text and image.
A step forward in generative AI for Azure OpenAI Service
GPT-4o offers a shift in how AI models interact with multimodal inputs. By seamlessly combining text, images, and audio, GPT-4o provides a richer, more engaging user experience.
Launch highlights: Immediate access and what you can expect
Azure OpenAI Service customers can explore GPT-4o’s extensive capabilities through a preview playground in Azure OpenAI Studio starting today in two regions in the US. This initial release focuses on text and vision inputs to provide a glimpse into the model’s potential, paving the way for further capabilities like audio and video.
Efficiency and cost-effectiveness
GPT-4o is engineered for speed and efficiency. Its advanced ability to handle complex queries with minimal resources can translate into cost savings and performance.
Potential use cases to explore with GPT-4o
The introduction of GPT-4o opens numerous possibilities for businesses in various sectors:
- Enhanced customer service: By integrating diverse data inputs, GPT-4o enables more dynamic and comprehensive customer support interactions.
- Advanced analytics: Leverage GPT-4o’s capability to process and analyze different types of data to enhance decision-making and uncover deeper insights.
- Content innovation: Use GPT-4o’s generative capabilities to create engaging and diverse content formats, catering to a broad range of consumer preferences.
Exciting future developments: GPT-4o at Microsoft Build 2024
We are eager to share more about GPT-4o and other Azure AI updates at Microsoft Build 2024, to help developers further unlock the power of generative AI.
Get started with Azure OpenAI Service
Begin your journey with GPT-4o and Azure OpenAI Service by taking the following steps:
- Try out GPT-4o in Azure OpenAI Service Chat Playground (in preview).
- If you are not a current Azure OpenAI Service customer, apply for access by completing this form.
- Learn more about Azure OpenAI Service and the latest enhancements.
- Understand responsible AI tooling available in Azure with Azure AI Content Safety.
- Review the OpenAI blog on GPT-4o.
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