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Thinking Machines debuts Inkling 2 Small amid reported $5B fundraising push

Thinking Machines Labs Inc. released Inkling 2 Small, a large language model that automates artificial intelligence training tasks, late Thursday. Around the same time, Business Insider reported that Thinking Machines is raising a $5 billion funding round led by Accel. The model release and the reported raise position the company at the intersection of AI training tooling and large-scale investor interest.

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Thinking Machines debuts Inkling 2 Small amid reported $5B fundraising push
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SiliconANGLE Thinking Machines Labs Inc. has released a new large language model that can automate artificial intelligence training tasks. The algorithm, Inkling 2 Small, made its debut late Thursday. Around the same time, Business Insider reported that Thinking Machine is in the process of raising a $5 billion funding round led by Accel. The company, which […]

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Key Terms Explained #

Artificial Intelligence The science of creating machines that can perform tasks requiring human-like intelligence — reasoning, learning, perception, language understanding, and decision-making.

Language Model An AI model that understands and generates human language.

Large Language Model An AI model with billions of parameters trained on massive text datasets.

Training The process of teaching an AI model by exposing it to data and adjusting its parameters to minimize errors.

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