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Inherent's AI Agent Faraday Outperforms Anthropic and OpenAI Models

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Inherent, a London-based AI lab founded by DeepMind alumni, claims its AI agent Faraday has outperformed larger models from Anthropic and OpenAI in replicating scientific research findings. The model operates on a smaller scale, utilizing 27 billion parameters compared to its competitors, and aims to develop an AI capable of contributing to scientific discovery.

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Inherent has emerged from stealth with a $50 million seed round and released its AI agent Faraday, demonstrating superior performance in a specific task compared to larger models.

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Faraday outperformed larger models from Anthropic and OpenAI at replicating research findings.

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Faraday runs on a model called Qwen 3.6 with 27 billion parameters.

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Inherent raised $50 million in a seed round.

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Inherent plans to grow its headcount to about 20 to 25 by the end of the year.

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