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Open Models · first seen 21 October 2026, 15:38 UTC

Recursive releases Flint, a 40B open-weight local coding model

A local, open coding model developed largely through automated AI research.

Flint is an open-weight mixture-of-experts coding model with 40B total and 2.5B active parameters, built to run locally for agent coding; Recursive says much of its development was automated by AI.

RecursiveOpenOpen weights
Name
Flint
Params
40B (2.5B active)
Domain
software

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