Thinking Machines bets on efficiency over size with its second model, Inkling Small

Thinking Machines, the AI lab from former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has released Inkling Small. The open-weights reasoning model is less than a third the size of Inkling but beats it on several coding and reasoning benchmarks. The article Thinking Machines bets on efficiency over size with its second…

Thinking Machines, the AI lab from former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has released Inkling Small. The open-weights reasoning model is less than a third the size of Inkling but beats it on several coding and reasoning benchmarks. The article Thinking Machines bets on efficiency over size with its second model, Inkling Small appeared first on The Decoder.

Source: The Decoder — Published July 31, 2026 at 17:41 UTC — Category: Models