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Mira Murati's Startup Releases 975B Parameter Open-Weight LLM

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

Thinking Machines, founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, released Inkling, an open-weights 975-billion parameter language model. The model is available for download and research use, though commercial licensing details are not yet disclosed. This release marks one of the largest open-weight models to date, challenging the dominance of proprietary systems.

Meridian48 take
While the scale is impressive, open-weight doesn't mean fully open—and without benchmarks or commercial terms, it's too early to call this a GPT-4 killer.
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