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Poolside releases Laguna S 2.1, users share experiences

Poolside has released Laguna S 2.1, a new iteration of their language model. Users on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit are discussing their experiences and opinions with the model, particularly its performance in agent loops. AI

IMPACT This release may offer new capabilities for users running local LLM applications and agent loops.

RANK_REASON This is a release of a specific model version by a company, but not a frontier release from a top-tier lab.

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Poolside releases Laguna S 2.1, users share experiences

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/ForsookComparison ·

    How are we feeling about Poolside's Laguna S 2.1? (only comment if you've used it)

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I've got some time tonight and am excited to run it through my agent loops and form my own opinion. Wanted to hear everyone else's as well, but without the barchart noise.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.red…