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Reasoning Models

Models that spend compute at inference time to plan, verify and correct before answering.

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Reasoning Models

Why now?

  • Test-time compute has opened a second scaling axis beyond training
  • Reasoning quality is what makes agents reliable enough to trust with actions
  • Small reasoning models are bringing this capability to cheaper hardware

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