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Back to EpisodesArcee AI's 26-Person Team Builds a 400B-Parameter Open-Source Model Rivaling Claude at 96% Lower Cost - April 8, 2026
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Arcee AI's 26-Person Team Builds a 400B-Parameter Open-Source Model Rivaling Claude at 96% Lower Cost - April 8, 2026
A tiny 26-person U.S. startup called Arcee AI has built Trinity Large Thinking, a 400-billion-parameter open-source language model that scores within striking distance of Claude Opus on agentic benchmarks — all for just $20 million in training costs and released under Apache 2.0 licensing.
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