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Intern-S2-Preview: Scientific Agentic Foundation Model
arXiv cs.AI · Published · 3 min read
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- What happened
- Intern-S2-Preview is a 397-billion-parameter foundation model designed for scientific reasoning across multiple modalities with agentic capabilities for long-horizon tasks.
- Why it matters
- Relevant for engineers building scientific AI systems, working with multimodal data, or implementing reinforcement learning for complex reasoning workflows.
- Watch out
- This is a preprint submission with no independent verification yet. Real-world performance on actual scientific discovery tasks remains undemonstrated beyond benchmark evaluations.
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