AI model · by Microsoft

Phi 4

Phi 4 is Microsoft's language model meant to advance language model research and serve as a foundation for generative AI features.

  • Released 12 Dec 2024
  • 16K tokens context
  • Open weights · MIT
  • Checked against Microsoft's page 19 Oct 2026

What Phi 4 is for

Microsoft says it built Phi 4 to speed up language model research. The company intends it as a foundation for AI-powered generative features. Microsoft says it is not meant to support multilingual use.

What Microsoft says it does well

  • Underwent supervised fine-tuning and direct preference optimization for precise instruction adherence and robust safety measures.

Limits Microsoft mentions

  • Context length of 16K tokens.