27B-param AI scientist Faraday beats Claude Opus 4.8 at paper replication

matthen2 · x · 2026-08-15

inherentlabs unveils Faraday, a 27B-parameter AI scientist trained via long-horizon RL, outperforming Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5 at replicating research papers, adding scientific intuition to coding agents.

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