Sommeliers replaced before truck drivers: Inkling 2 IDs wines in 19/20 trials
simonguozirui · x · 2026-11-06
Quoting Thinking Machines' demo, a user quips that "sommeliers got replaced before truck drivers."
The attached screenshots show Thinking Machines pitted Inkling 2 Small against its own researchers at a wine tasting event: using vision alone, the model correctly identified three wines from a single picture in 19 out of 20 trials, outperforming the human researchers.
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