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Small Open Models Are Becoming Labs' New Funnel Strategy
Thinking Machines' Inkling-Small matches its flagship within one point at a quarter of the compute, and MiniMax open-sourced a competitive video model at a third of rivals' cost -- distillation is now a release strategy, not a side project.
Thinking Machines Debuts Inkling Small Open Model
Thinking Machines Debuts Inkling Small Open Model
Thinking Machines released Inkling-Small, a 276-billion-parameter open-weight multimodal model that matches its larger 975-billion-parameter Inkling predecessor within one point on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.
Ex-OpenAI CTO's Thinking Machines Open-Sources Inkling
Ex-OpenAI CTO's Thinking Machines Open-Sources Inkling
Thinking Machines, founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, open-sourced its first multimodal model, Inkling, built for low cost and resistance to censorship, and it topped Hacker News on release.