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Thinking Machines debuts Inkling Small open source AI model nearing performance of predecessor at about 1/4 size

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Why this ranksModel Release
63TS ScoreImpact + Innovation, combined
IMPACT58
INNOVATION68

Our take: Open-weights efficient model; notable technical achievement, strong capability-per-param advance.

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Thinking Machines released Inkling-Small, a 276-billion-parameter open source AI model that matches most of its larger predecessor's performance while using about one-quarter of the computational resources.

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AIStartupsBusinessPublished Jul 31, 12:14 AM
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