Recursive AI ships Flint, a 40B-A2.5B MoE claimed to match Qwen3.6-27B, weights on Hugging Face
ChengleiSi · x · 2026-10-22
Recursive AI released Flint, a small MoE model with 40B total and 2.5B active parameters, with weights live on Hugging Face. Its official benchmarks claim parity with Qwen3.6-27B (the poster notes he hasn't tested it himself, and it's 3.6, not 3.8).
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