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Today, we are open sourcing a research preview of a new version of Reka Flash 3, our 21 billion parameters model. Reka Flash 3 is a compact, general-purpose model that excels at general chat, coding, instruction following, and function calling. The current version performs competitively with proprietary models such as OpenAI o1-mini, making it a good model to build many applications that require low latency or on-device deployments. It is currently the best model in its size category .