# Soumith Chintala says Inkling 2 Small's vision is a clear upgrade over Inkling 1

> Original title: the vision capabilities of Inkling 2 Small are a very nice upgrade from Inkling 1....just sayin

- Source: Soumith Chintala
- Published: 2026-11-06T00:07:21.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/ivhigat2qptxw6u1moy5fanlt
- Original: https://x.com/soumithchintala/status/2118495413623767467

## Summary

Soumith Chintala says the vision capabilities of Inkling 2 Small are a clear upgrade over Inkling 1. The post accompanies Thinking Machines' release of Inkling 2 Small, which scores 31 on the AA Intelligence Index and is available for fine-tuning and inference on Tinker, with full weight release planned soon.

## Post

the vision capabilities of Inkling 2 Small are a very nice upgrade from Inkling 1....just sayin

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## Quoted post @thinkymachines

> Introducing Inkling 2 Small. Scoring 31 on the AA Intelligence Index, it's a big jump over its predecessor.
> 
> Inkling 2 Small is available for fine-tuning and inference on Tinker today, with full weight release planned soon.
> 
> https://thinkingmachines.ai/news/inkling-2-small

https://x.com/thinkymachines/status/2118489527362912566