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DEEPCOGITO.COM·

Deep Cogito v2: open-source models that internalize their own reasoning

San Francisco startup founded by ex-Googlers ships four open-source hybrid reasoning models — 70B, 109B, 405B, 671B — using a technique called Iterated Distillation and Amplification (IDA) to distill search-time reasoning back into model weights.

open-source · research
AMILABS.XYZ·2026-03-09

Yann LeCun's AMI Labs raises $1.03B seed to build "world models"

Paris-headquartered Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI Labs) closed one of the largest seed rounds on record at $3.5B pre-money. LeCun's contrarian thesis: LLMs are wrong-headed, world models are the path.

industry · research