Developer Calls on Tinker to Launch a Pretraining API

Developer willdepue argues that if Thinking Machines' Tinker launched a pretraining API, it would see strong demand, likely monetized via quotes or enterprise contracts, noting that open-source RL stacks are mature while pretraining stacks lag behind.

2026-09-27 ~ 2026-09-28 · 2 related posts

• Dev argues Tinker should launch a pretraining API, says OSS pretraining stack is a void — willdepue · 2026-09-27
• willdepue: an open-source pretraining API would rip — OSS pretraining stacks lag far behind RL — willdepue · 2026-09-28