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IBM Releases Granite 4.2: Bringing Native Reasoning and Agentic RL to Open Enterprise Models

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IBM has released Granite 4.2, a family of open reasoning language models in 3B, 8B, and 30B sizes, all under Apache 2.0. Every model exposes a thinking / low-effort / non-thinking switch and native tool calling. The 8B and 30B additionally go through an agentic RL block that trains them to edit cod…

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  1. 2026-08-26 05:48 · MarkTechPost
    IBM Releases Granite 4.2: Bringing Native Reasoning and Agentic RL to Open Enterprise Models

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