Humansand Launches Persimmon, a Large-Scale Model Simulating Human Interaction
niloofar_mire · x · 2026-09-17
Humansand introduced Persimmon, billed as the first large-scale model designed to realistically simulate how people talk and interact, arguing AI must understand humans to work with them. Some in the AI community shared it as an 'AGI' flavored effort.
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