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mammoth-1 27B

A 27.0B-parameter model called mammoth-1 has been released under an MIT license with weights on HuggingFace, built for a single task: returning a confidence number per answer option in one forward pass for form-filling, support-ticket routing and classification rather than generating text. The model carries a 32k context window, originated in the USA, and was released in Oct 2026; its vendor-stated claim of ranking #1 of 208 on the Jev-index is not independently verified, though the model's probabilities can be checked in an afternoon. The release matters because routing and gating decisions at scale can be made without the cost of generating text for each judgment.

read1 min views1 publishedOct 23, 2026
mammoth-1 27B
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mammoth-1 is a model with one job: filling in forms. Hand it a support ticket and a question with a fixed set of answers, and it returns a confidence number per option in one forward pass. No paragraph is written, no tokens stream; think of a data-entry clerk who reads the whole document and stamps a box. It exists because routing, classification and gating need decisions at scale, and generating text to decide something is wasteful. Reach for it when every request needs a judgment and cost per judgment matters. Honest status: weights on HuggingFace (MIT), the #1-of-208 Jev-index claim is vendor-stated; probabilities are verifiable in an afternoon.

decision-model classification routing local

  • Parameters

  •     27.0B

  • Context

  • 32k

  • License

  • mit

  • Origin

  •     🇺🇸
    USA

  • Released

  • Oct 2026

PRICE HISTORY

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source & further reading
tokenstead.ai — original article Flint 40B-A2.5B Raon-1 mini preview 30B-A4B NVIDIA Flare: a Rust server for Spark-class local inference
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