Alfred Lin(@Alfred_Lin):First model release from Reflection is out, and quite impressive. America can and should push the frontier on both closed and open models, it's not an either/or.

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Alfred Lin@Alfred_Lin

2026.10.05 19:42

First model release from Reflection is out, and quite impressive. America can and should push the frontier on both closed and open models, it's not an either/or.

Reflection@reflection_ai

2026.10.05 19:11

Introducing Beam: a highly efficient agentic open model with 501B total parameters and 23B active. - Frontier reasoning efficiency - Advances the Western open frontier on coding & agentic tasks - Trained end-to-end from scratch Full weights release this month. Learn more about Beam: