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Inkling

ling family · launched 2026-07-15

MultimodalReasoningToolsOpen weights
AITopic score60.5#56 overall

Inkling is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 41B active parameters out of 975B total. It is designed for general-purpose reasoning, coding, agentic and tool-use systems,...

Evidence coverage95%5 evaluations · 2 institutions
Context / maximum output524.3k / 471.9ktokens
Cache / input / output$0.17 · $1 · $4.05USD per million tokens
Value / freshness56.8 / 76relative value · release freshness
Product profile

What this model supports

Inputtext, image, audio
Outputtext
Knowledge cutoffNot disclosed
WeightsOpen weights
Capability profile

Strengths by domain

Coding64.01 public results
Research & reasoning78.31 public results
Professional work37.91 public results
Knowledge & instruction59.91 public results
Behind the score

Every result has a source

Raw results and standardized readings are shown together. Missing tests add neither points nor penalties.

Coding1 results

LiveBench 2.0 · CodingLiveBench64.00 scoreReading 64.0

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence

Research & reasoning1 results

LiveBench 2.0 · ResearchLiveBench78.30 scoreReading 78.3

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence

Professional work1 results

LiveBench 2.0 · ProfessionalLiveBench37.90 scoreReading 37.9

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized. Professional = long-agentic, browser, data-analysis and design average.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence

Knowledge & instruction1 results

LiveBench 2.0 · KnowledgeLiveBench59.90 scoreReading 59.9

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized. Knowledge uses the published LiveBench research suite.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence

Human preference & indices3 results

Arena TextLMArena1,442.7 EloReading 60.5

Direct LMArena text leaderboard result.

Open evidence
AA IndexArtificial Analysis63.99 indexReading 55.3

Imported from Artificial Analysis. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence
LiveBenchLiveBench50.54 scoreReading 50.5

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence