Microsoft GitHub today announced the preview availability of two new OpenAI models, o1 preview and o1 mini , in both GitHub Copilot and Models. OpenAI launched the new o1 series of AI models designed to spend more time thinking before they respond. These models can reason through complex tasks and solve harder problems than previous OpenAI models in science, coding, and math. When using o1 preview with GitHub Copilot, the GitHub team noticed that the models reasoning capability allows for a d