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TikTok parent company ByteDance releases new open source Seed-OSS-36B model with 512K token context

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TikTok is making headlines again today after the White House joined the popular social media application — but its parent company ByteDance, a Chinese web giant, also had a surprise announcement up its sleeve.

The company’s Seed Team of AI researchers today released Seed-OSS-36B on AI code sharing website Hugging Face.

Seed-OSS-36B is new line of open source, large language models (LLM) designed for advanced reasoning, and developer-focused usability with a longer token context — that is, how much information the models can accept as inputs and then output in a single exchange — than many competing LLMs from U.S. tech companies, even leaders such as OpenAI and Anthropic.

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