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Reflection AI introduces Beam: a 501B open-weight MoE with 23B active parameters, 1M context and Apache 2.0 weights coming this month

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Reflection AI just introduced Beam, its first open-weight model, built around "intelligence per token." It is a 501B sparse MoE with only 23B active parameters, a 1M effective context window, and Apache 2.0 weights coming later this month. The core innovation is high-compute, fully asynchronous RL.…

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  1. 2026-10-05 21:10 · r/machinelearningnews
    Reflection AI introduces Beam: a 501B open-weight MoE with 23B active parameters, 1M context and Apache 2.0 weights coming this month

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