Release
Ripple-65B Preview delivers strong agentic coding results as a fully Apache 2.0 open US model
The Decoder · By Matthias Bastian ·
The Brief
- Ricursive Intelligence is releasing Ripple-65B Preview, a 65-billion-parameter open-weight language model.
- The company says it achieves the top score among open-source U.S. models on the TerminalBench 2.1 coding benchmark.
- The company reports a total R&D cost of $32 million and says the model is licensed under Apache 2.0.
Why it matters
Developers get another open-weight model with a permissive Apache 2.0 license that the company positions for agentic coding, which can be evaluated for self-hosting or integration. The results are company-reported.
Who’s affected
- Developers evaluating open-weight models for agentic coding
- Ripple-65B Preview
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- #llm
- #apache-2.0
- #agentic-coding
- #benchmark
Ricursive Intelligence is releasing Ripple-65B Preview, a 65-billion-parameter open-weight language model that the company says achieves the top score among open-source U.S. models on the TerminalBench 2.1 coding benchmark at a total R&D cost of $32 million. On other benchmarks…
Timeline
Ricursive Intelligence announced the release of Ripple-65B Preview
The Decoder
Ripple-65B Preview delivers strong agentic coding results as a fully Apache 2.0 open US model