Thinking Machines Lab's training data documentation only vaguely states that its datasets include public domain and possibly IP-protected content gathered from the open internet, public repositories, and third parties.

Simon Willison observes that Inkling's model card and training data documentation are unusually thin, offering only generic boilerplate about data sourcing. ✦ AI generated

Thinking Machines Lab · Simon Willison's Weblog · 2026-07-16 · original ↗

Thinking Machines Lab's services were developed using publicly available content obtained from the open internet and publicly accessible data repositories. Certain datasets were also obtained from third parties.

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