Tuesday, 6 October, 2026
Reflection AI Strikes Back: Nvidia-Backed Startup Unveils 'Beam' to Challenge Low-Cost Chinese Models
By TechShots Studio
Nvidia-backed Reflection AI has launched its first open-weight model, "Beam," designed to rival low-cost Chinese competitors in coding and agentic tasks. Packing 501 billion total parameters but activating just 23 billion per task for speed and efficiency, the model aims to counter the rising dominance of affordable open-weight alternatives from Asia.
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