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Should we plead opensource labs to still produce great non thinking (instruct) models?

Via r/LocalLlama
Friday, Oct 2, 2026 · 6:10PM
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The results are in, no thinking / instruct mode for new models degrade performance more than on old models such as 3.6 vs 3.8, where 3.6 takes the lead on several coding benches in instruct mode. I would ask the labs to still nicely focus on instruct mode also still, there a probably gains to be had

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