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Thinking Machines Lab announces hosted Inkling 2 Small access with model weights still closed

Thinking Machines Lab's 5 November 2026 announcement and model card report Inkling 2 Small availability through Tinker playground and fine-tuning interfaces. At announcement the weights remained CLOSED; a future Apache-2.0 open-weight release was promised conditional on further testing. This evidence-only event does not establish any completed downloadable weights release or independently verified benchmark performance.