{"id":1719,"date":"2026-07-15T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/netguide.io\/news\/2026\/07\/15\/thinking-machines-releases-first-open-model-inkling\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:00:00","slug":"thinking-machines-releases-first-open-model-inkling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netguide.io\/news\/en\/2026\/07\/15\/thinking-machines-releases-first-open-model-inkling\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking Machines Releases First Open Model, Inkling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"netgu-1755146753\" class=\"netgu-before-content netgu-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6258556257245998\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6258556257245998\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3494115342\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has unveiled its first in-house model. 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