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Reflection AI announces Beam, a 501B-parameter agentic open model
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Reflection AI introduced Beam, described as a highly efficient agentic open model with 501B total parameters and 23B active parameters. The company says it advances the Western open frontier on coding and agentic tasks and was trained end-to-end from scratch, with full weights to be released this month. Ollama said more US models are coming to its platform.
Why it matters
Reflection AI's Beam is presented as an efficient agentic open model with 501B total and 23B active parameters, giving readers a concrete comparison point for open-weight coding and agentic models.
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