Recursive Launches Flint AI Coding Model

Recursive launches Flint, an open-weight AI coding model with 40 billion parameters, built using its Eureka Machine for recursive self-improvement. The company raised $650 million at a $4.65 billion valuation from investors including Google Ventures, Nvidia, and AMD Ventures. CEO Richard Socher states the system remains under human oversight to prevent uncontrolled autonomous evolution.