Open model Flint hits #2 trending on Hugging Face, team outlines next steps
josh_tobin_ · x · 2026-10-28
Josh Tobin thanked the community for trying Flint and noted it trended at #2 on Hugging Face (screenshot shows RecursiveSI/flint, a 40B text-generation model). The team is working on improving tool calling, broadening harness/inference support, and reducing thinking, and is soliciting further requests.
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