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Introduction of Inkling 2 Small Model with Enhanced Capabilities

Nov 6, 2026
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The new Inkling 2 Small model features 594 billion parameters and improved performance across various tasks, including coding and visual reasoning. It will be available for testing and fine-tuning on Tinker, with full weights expected to be released after safety evaluations.

Introduction of Inkling 2 Small Model with Enhanced Capabilities
  • Inkling 2 Small is a Mixture-of-Experts model with 594 billion total parameters and 17 billion active parameters.
  • The model supports image inputs and variable effort, showing significant performance improvements over previous models, particularly in coding, vision, and reasoning tasks.
  • Initial availability will be through Tinker with closed weights, and full weights are expected to be released under an Apache 2.0 license after safety testing.
  • Inkling 2 Small has demonstrated strong capabilities in long-horizon autonomous work, including website and game development using visual feedback.
  • It was trained on a diverse set of tasks, including coding and autoresearch, utilizing a refined data pipeline and reinforcement learning techniques.
  • The model excels in finance-related tasks and shows improved usability, following instructions more effectively and verifying its outputs.
  • Safety evaluations are ongoing, focusing on the model's performance and resistance to misuse.
  • Inkling 2 Small has been tested in various scenarios, including a wine tasting event, where it outperformed human participants in identifying wines based on visual input.
  • The training process involved extensive data and advanced techniques to enhance alignment and reduce misbehavior risks, with ongoing efforts to improve its performance against closed-weight models.
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