Ampersand Model Effort Revealed: Long-Horizon Simulation Training Stack on Persimmon
saurabh_shah2 · x · 2026-10-21
Team members behind a new model effort called Ampersand (&) revealed they've built a training stack for very long-horizon simulations powered by Persimmon, with work remaining across systems, simulations, evals, algorithms, and products.
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