ByteDance Training 10T-Scale Reasoning Model with 2000-Person Seed Team
alexvoica · x · 2026-08-07
ByteDance is currently training a 10T-scale reasoning model that is expected to outperform existing models, according to the Financial Times. Unlike Kimi K3, this is not a distilled version of models from other labs. Seed, the team behind ByteDance's foundation models, now has around 2,000 employees globally.
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