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New 7B ZGCM-1 model targets math and agentic search with 256K context

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Researchers have introduced ZGCM-1, a new 7B parameter foundation model designed for mathematical reasoning and agentic search. The model emphasizes efficiency in data, systems, and algorithms, utilizing a combination of interleaved gated sliding-window and full attention with a stable FP8 Muon optimizer. ZGCM-1 is trained with a progressive curriculum and reformulates interaction traces into Markov Decision Processes to handle a 256K context window. Evaluations show it is competitive with larger frontier models on general benchmarks and excels in mathematical and agentic tasks, offering a significant efficiency improvement in training time. AI

IMPACT This model's focus on efficiency and agentic capabilities could influence future research into smaller, more capable AI systems for specialized tasks.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a new foundation model released via arXiv with a paper and open-sourced components, fitting the research bucket. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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New 7B ZGCM-1 model targets math and agentic search with 256K context

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Jiyan He, Guang Liang, Hao Liu, Haoxiang Guan, Jinbo Sun, Junyi Guo, Wenjun Feng, Yantai Xie, Yifei Shen, Bin Shao, Chuyang Wei, Kai Chen, Kexin Zhou, Minghang Zhu, Shuxin Zheng, Tie-Yan Liu, Taine Zhao, Wenhui Zhu, Xueyin Xu, Xiaoqing Zhang, Yatao Li, Y… ·

    ZGCM-1: A Fully Open and Extremely Efficient Foundation Model for Math and Agentic Search

    arXiv:2609.13356v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this work, we present ZGCM-1, a fully open 7B dense foundation model trained from scratch with extreme data, system, and algorithmic efficiency. ZGCM-1 is founded on a core premise: compact models cannot passively memorize the op…

  2. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    ZGCM-1: A Fully Open and Extremely Efficient Foundation Model for Math and Agentic Search

    ZGCM-1 is a 7B open foundation model that combines internal reasoning with external tool use, trained via efficient architecture-system co-design, progressive long-context scaling, and autonomous agent workflows to achieve strong reasoning and efficiency.

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