Thinking Machines bets on efficiency over size with its second model, Inkling Small

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Thinking Machines, the AI lab from former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has released Inkling Small.

The open-weights reasoning model is less than a third the size of Inkling but beats it on several coding and reasoning benchmarks.

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