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Thinking Machines Launches Inkling-Small, Challenging Chinese Open-Weights Models with 276 Billion Parameters

Inkling-Small brings 276 billion parameters with smart activation and a price tag half that of some competitors, pushing US labs back into open-weights AI battles.

August 1, 2026

Thinking Machines Launches Inkling-Small, Challenging Chinese Open-Weights Models with 276 Billion Parameters