מודלים פתוחים אחרונים (#23): Laguna S2.1, Inkling, & Kimi K3

תקציר מקורי באנגליתConsolidation has been one of the paths that many astute observers predicted for the near-future of labs training models. It was labelled as inevitable, as training costs are increasing by orders of magnitude every year. Yet, as someone who in 2024 would’ve predicted consolidation really picking up come 2026 or 2027, where are we? We’re at a place where more companies are training strong models — easily investing hundreds of millions to billions of dollars in the total effort still — and an increasing number of organizations are releasing these models openly. The demand for tokens is incredibly high, and likely to increase as models get more efficient and unlock more possible use cases. All of these labs we thought would need to consolidate are realizing that buildi