August 16, 2026

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

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Just two weeks after Thinking Machines released Inkling, its first open source AI language model, the well-funded startup led by former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati today introduced Inkling-Small without sacrificing much of any perform...