Inkling-Small Released: 12B Active Params Delivers Comparable Performance
clarejtbirch · x · 2026-07-31
The Inkling family has introduced its newest member, Inkling-Small. With 276B total parameters and only 12B active parameters, the model is 4× smaller than the original Inkling, yet it delivers similar and occasionally better performance. It is now available for download and fine-tuning on the Tinker platform.
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