What is Thinking Machines Inkling? Analysis of 975B Open-Source Weights, Multimodal Architecture, and Technology
Thinking Machines Lab has officially launched its first multimodal model trained from scratch, Inkling, adopting a 975B parameter …
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Issue 23720October 2026Tuesday
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Muse Glimmer 30B
Meta published the technical report for Muse Glimmer 30B, an open-weight model engineered specifically for multi-step agentic workflows on consumer-grade hardware.
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Also today
01Model Releases & Updates
Meta
Muse Glimmer 30B
Meta published the technical report for Muse Glimmer 30B, an open-weight model engineered specifically for multi-step agentic workflows on consumer-grade hardware.
Source ↗MiniMax
MiniMax M3.1 Flash (Space Bunny)
MiniMax officially unveiled M3.1 Flash, de-anonymizing its benchmark-topping mystery model Space Bunny with substantial upgrades in agentic execution and coding.
Source ↗Inception
Mercury 3 Diffusion Language Model
Inception released Mercury 3, a diffusion-based language model capable of generating over 1,000 tokens per second across a 1-million-token context window.
Source ↗DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash (1017 Update)
DeepSeek released its updated V4.1-Flash checkpoint, taking the #1 open-weight ranking on LMSYS Agent Arena.
Cloudflare
Clairic Extraction Model
Cloudflare introduced Clairic, a specialized System One model deployed on Workers AI designed for fast, cost-effective extraction and forecasting from unstructured inputs.
Source ↗Skyfall AI
SKY-001 Engineering World Model
Skyfall AI introduced SKY-001, a compositional visual world model specialized for computer-aided design and building information modeling.
02Product Releases & Updates
OpenAI
ChatGPT Slides Real-Time Collaboration
OpenAI released multi-user real-time collaboration and direct canvas editing for ChatGPT Slides across Pro, Business, and Enterprise plans.
Source ↗Notion
Notion AI Long-Running Agents & Auto Router
Notion upgraded Notion AI with support for 24-hour background agent workflows, an intelligent Auto router, and Bring-Your-Own-Key access.
Source ↗Cognition
Devin Fusion & Efficiency Auto-Approvals
Cognition launched Devin Fusion, an ensemble agent scoring 68 on the Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index, alongside an efficiency-based budget approval system.
Source ↗Anthropic
OSS Scanner
Anthropic launched OSS Scanner, providing free automated vulnerability auditing for critical open-source software repositories powered by its frontier models.
Source ↗03Industry News
US Department of Homeland Security
US DHS Mandates Removal of DeepSeek Across Federal Civilian Agencies
The US Department of Homeland Security issued Binding Operational Directive 2026-01 directing federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek software and third-party derivative products.
Source ↗Amazon Web Services & PyTorch
AWS Releases TorchNeuron Native PyTorch Backend for Trainium
AWS launched TorchNeuron, an open-source PyTorch backend enabling developers to migrate models onto AWS Trainium accelerators with a single configuration line.
Source ↗Microsoft
Microsoft Introduces Guardian Agents for Enterprise Security
Microsoft expanded Project Perception with Guardian Agents, establishing external supervisory controls that monitor AI agents as potential insider risks.
Source ↗Bloomberg / TechCrunch
Anthropic and Nscale in Talks for Additional $45B Compute Deal
Anthropic and cloud infrastructure provider Nscale are reportedly negotiating a second $45 billion compute deal ahead of expected public market listings.
Source ↗04Research Papers
Google DeepMind
Autonomous Mathematical Discovery in Busy Beaver BB(6)
Google DeepMind researchers demonstrated that a Gemini-based autonomous agent discovered and formally verified new acceleration rules for 11 unresolved Turing machines in the uncomputable Busy Beaver BB(6) challenge.
Source ↗Meta Engineering
Prometheus Gigawatt-Scale Supercluster Architecture
Meta published an engineering review of Prometheus, its gigawatt-scale AI training supercluster in New Albany, Ohio, utilized to train the Muse model family.
Source ↗AI Research Community
DiscoveryRSI: Recursive Self-Improvement for Scientific Hypotheses
Researchers introduced DiscoveryRSI, a framework applying recursive self-improvement and multi-agent evolutionary search to generate hypotheses across four life-science domains.
05Other Highlights
Anthropic
Scion: Anthropic Replaces Git for Monorepo Agent Workflows
Anthropic built Scion, an in-house version control system replacing Git after automated coding agents pushed daily monorepo merges from 2,500 to over 30,000.
Source ↗Vercel
fx0: Open-Source Resilient HTML Artifact Builder
Vercel open-sourced fx0, an ultra-fast HTML artifact generation tool powered by libfx to protect AI coding agents against server interruptions and flaky connections.
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