Speculation: Flash-0731 Might Be a Blinded Vision Model
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-08-10
Technical observers, aligning with perspectives from "Fable," speculate that the recently released Flash-0731 is likely a disguised vision model.
The model might be built upon the same multimodal pretraining foundation described in the previously disappeared "visual primitives" paper, sparking further community speculation about the underlying capabilities of frontier models.
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