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… The best open-weight models currently come from China, but Thinking Machines says Inkling offers a level of performance similar to those models. The release of an open-weight model fits with a vision for AI that Thinking Machines laid out in a recent blog post. …
… Thinking Machines is not the only startup to envision a more human-inclusive future. Other labs, including Humans&, also aim to develop AI systems that prioritize human collaboration. …
… It will launch in the next three to four months and is currently being tested by Altman, researchers at OpenAI, and by executives at xAI, Thinking Machines, and Anthropic. …
… There might be a scenario where ironing out sycophancy or publishing more information about how a model is trained, for example, might burnish a lab’s reputation and therefore its prospects in the market. “If you just felt marketing pressure but as a result made your models a lot better and made yo… …
… Meta used Charlemagne Labs’ tool to test the capabilities of its latest model, called Muse Spark. …
… His wife, Lena Smirnova, is a neurotoxicologist and runs a lab at CAAT. …
… To name a few, Safe Superintelligence, Thinking Machines Lab, and Mistral have each raised billions of dollars from investors, though their revenue remains far lower than the likes of Anthropic or OpenAI. …
… Silver has also recruited top AI researchers from Google DeepMind and other frontier labs to join his endeavor. …
… Despite the similarities, they note that the work “cannot causally establish distillation.” They found that two other open-weight models, China’s DeepSeek and Inkling from the US company Thinking Machines, did not exhibit this kind of reasoning similarity with Claude Opus. …
… Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI accuses Microsoft of aiding and abetting unauthorized use of the billionaire’s donations to the AI lab. …