Introducing @heyclicky teammate #1.
Welcome, Nilesh.
If you want to help build the the next AI interface that millions use everyday, definitely reach out. I'm hiring. Engineering, film, design, everything.
build something wonderful is OFFICIALLY on!
banger kick off session by @akhil_bvs & @RajansheeS π«‘
had an amazing time meeting everyone and sharing so many laughs alreadyyy
Introducing Claude Opus 4.8: it builds on Opus 4.7 with sharper judgment, more honesty about its own progress, and the ability to work independently for longer than its predecessors.
Available today at the same price.
hot take: the best ai model is not always the biggest one.
tencentβs new hy-mt2 translation models are a good example.
on multiple translation benchmarks, they seem to beat or match much larger general models from gpt, gemini, deepseek, qwen, and others.
the interesting part is not βhy-mt2 is better than all of them.β
itβs not.
the interesting part is that for one specific job, translation, a focused model can be cheaper, faster, easier to deploy, and sometimes more accurate than using a giant frontier model for everything.
the 1.8b version can reportedly be compressed to around 440mb.
that changes the deployment game.
cloud is not always the answer.
bigger is not always the moat.
general intelligence is not always the product.
the future might be a stack of specialized models doing specific jobs insanely well.
π Open-source upgrade unlocked.
Tencent Hy-MT2 is now under Apache License 2.0 β maximum freedom for research, commercial use, fine-tuning, and derivatives.
No strings attached.πππ
Proud to push model weights back to the community. Our two variants are currently sitting at #1 and #4 on the Hugging Face trending leaderboard.
Clone, fork, break things, ship feedback. The iteration loop is live.π₯
Letβs keep building the frontier together.
#Tencent #Hy #HyMT2 #Apache2 #HuggingFace #OpenSourceA