Microsoft Announces Decision-1, a 9B Qwen-Based Model
Microsoft has announced Decision-1, a 9-billion-parameter language model built on the Qwen architecture. The announcement details the model's launch and its key features, though specific technical specifications and availability were not disclosed in the provided sources.
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