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ServiceNow · Reasoning · Oct 1, 2025 · 2 citations · 125 upvotes · unverified

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A 15-billion parameter multimodal reasoning model achieves competitive performance through a progressive training methodology without reinforcement learning, demonstrating efficient use of computational resources.

By Shruthan Radhakrishna, Aman Tiwari, Aanjaneya Shukla and 21 more · arXiv 2510.01141 · PDF

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