Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Source Model in the West
Source: Decrypt· Jose Antonio Lanz· July 26, 2026
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Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab has launched Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter open-source AI model. This marks the lab's first significant release in two years and is now accessible via OpenRouter, boasting an impressive MCP score.
Key takeaways
- Inkling is a 975-billion-parameter open-source AI model.
- It's the first major release from Mira Murati's lab.
- The model is available through OpenRouter.
- Performance metrics show strong potential.
Why it matters
This new open-source model offers developers and businesses an alternative for building AI applications. Its large parameter count suggests potential for complex tasks, and its open nature could foster innovation and customization within the AI tool ecosystem.
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