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Recursive launches Flint, a laptop coding model built largely by AI

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Impact: 70%
Updated 2m ago

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Recursive has released Flint, a free coding model designed to run on laptops, developed with significant assistance from its AI research system, the Eureka Machine. Flint is an early example of recursive self-improvement in AI, allowing for offline use and privacy for developers. The model has shown promising performance metrics, outperforming several competitors in speed and efficiency.

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What Changed Since Last Update

2m ago

New corroborating source added: TechCrunch published an update on Wed, 21 Oc ("Recursive launches Flint, a laptop coding model it says was largely built by AI").

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Confirmed Fact

Flint was built largely with the help of AI.

Confirmed Fact

Flint can generate about 131 tokens per second on a MacBook Pro with Apple’s M4 Pro chip.

Confirmed Fact

Recursive secured $650 million in funding at a $4.65 billion valuation.

Confirmed Fact

Flint uses only 2.5 billion of its 40 billion parameters for any given task.

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Source Timeline

6 sources corroborating

Recursive launches Flint, a laptop coding model it says was largely built by AI
TechCrunch·1h ago
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Recursive launches Flint, a laptop coding model it says was largely built by AI
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Recursive launches Flint, a laptop coding model it says was largely built by AI
TechCrunch·1h ago
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Recursive launches Flint, a laptop coding model it says was largely built by AI
TechCrunch·1h ago
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Recursive launches Flint, a laptop coding model it says was largely built by AI
TechCrunch·1h ago
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Recursive launches Flint, a laptop coding model it says was largely built by AI
TechCrunch·1h ago