<ul><li>Microsoft and Hugging Face are expanding their collaboration, integrating thousands of models into Azure AI Foundry, a move seen as significant in dominating open source AI infrastructure.</li><li>Azure AI Foundry enables easy deployment of models across various modalities, emphasizing security and scalability, making it a strategic move in the open-source AI space.</li><li>The collaboration focuses on trust, control, and building agentic AI systems, with Microsoft hosting certain models on Azure for enhanced security and performance.</li><li>Microsoft's long-term bet on openness and collaboration with Hugging Face signals its intent to be the platform powering the future of AI, positioning Azure AI Foundry as a key launchpad for open models.</li></ul>

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