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Unknown lab's Ox Alpha model goes viral on OpenRouter

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Ox Alpha, a stealth model from an unidentified AI lab with a 1M-token multimodal context and 100T tokens/day capacity, launched on OpenRouter and went viral.

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  1. 2026-08-22 14:35 · Techmeme
    Ox Alpha, a "stealth model" from an unknown AI lab with a 1M-token multimodal context and capacity for 100T tokens/day, goes viral after launching on OpenRouter (Rohail Saleem/Wccftech)
  2. 2026-08-21 04:53 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Ox Alpha stealth model: GLM5 Air, Mimo V3 or ?

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