Thinking Machines Releases Inkling 2 Small Open Model
Thinking Machines, a startup from former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, is releasing Inkling 2 Small. The company claims it is the strongest western open-weight model available. It uses a mixture-of-experts design with 594 billion parameters, and the company says better agent performance comes at a price.
Quick glossaryThinking Machines, open-weight model, mixture-of-experts
- Thinking Machines
- Thinking Machines is an AI startup led by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, a lab building general-purpose AI models.
- open-weight model
- An AI model whose trained settings are shared publicly, so others can download, study and run it themselves.
- mixture-of-experts
- A model design that splits its work across many small expert parts, so only some switch on per task.
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