Machine Learning Algorithms & Natural Language Processing

Jul 16, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Inkling – A 975‑Billion‑Parameter Open‑Weight Multimodal Model from Thinking Machines

Thinking Machines Lab unveiled Inkling, a 975‑billion‑parameter open‑weight multimodal model featuring a hybrid‑expert Transformer, 1‑million‑token context, and extensive benchmark results, alongside the lighter Inkling‑Small, with detailed architecture, training methodology, reinforcement‑learning enhancements, and practical examples of web‑app generation and tool‑calling.