Thinking Machines Lab, led by ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, launched Inkling—its first open-weight AI model—allowing developers to freely download and customize it.
Inkling is an open-weight system
Jul 16, 2026
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What's the storyThinking Machines Lab, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup co-founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has launched its first in-house AI model named Inkling.
Unlike the flagship models from OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google, Inkling is an open-weight system. This means that developers and companies can download and modify it directly.
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