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April 14, 2026

Introducing the Trinity Builders Program

A community credit grant for developers, researchers, and open source builders working with Trinity models. Apply for free inference access on the Arcee API.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/introducing-the-trinity-builders-program)

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Agentic AI

April 3, 2026

How to Use Hermes Agent with Trinity Large Thinking

Learn how to set up Hermes Agent powered by Trinity-Large-Thinking. This guide covers installation, tool configuration, and launching your AI assistant.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/how-to-use-hermes-agent-with-trinity-large-thinking)

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April 1, 2026

Trinity-Large-Thinking: Scaling an Open Source Frontier Agent

Trinity-Large-Thinking is live. A frontier open reasoning model for complex, long-horizon agents and multi-turn tool calling released under Apache 2.0.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/trinity-large-thinking)

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January 27, 2026

Trinity Large

A deep dive into Trinity Large, covering architecture, sparsity, training at scale, and why we shipped Preview, Base, and TrueBase checkpoints.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/trinity-large)

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Research

December 15, 2025

Distilling Kimi Delta Attention into AFM-4.5B (and the Tool We Used to Do It)

Learn how Kimi Delta Attention was distilled into AFM-4.5B using knowledge distillation, long-context training, and Arcee’s open-source DistillKit.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/distilling-kimi-delta-attention-into-afm-4-5b-and-the-tool-we-used-to-do-it)

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December 1, 2025

The Trinity Manifesto

Arcee introduces Trinity Mini, a compact MoE model trained end-to-end in the U.S., offering open weights, strong reasoning, and full control for developers.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/the-trinity-manifesto)

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October 31, 2025

Mergekit Returns To Its Roots

Effective Friday, October 31, 2025, we are returning Mergekit to the GNU Lesser General Public License v3.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/mergekit-returns-to-its-roots)

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Open-Source Toolkits

October 6, 2025

IBM Research Uses Arcee MergeKit in Granite 4.0 Model Development

MergeKit helped evaluate merged checkpoints and select top performers, reflecting a broader enterprise shift to open models & reproducible tooling.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/ibm-research-uses-arcee-mergekit-in-granite-4-0-model-development)

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Research

September 30, 2025

Optimizing Arcee Foundation Models on Intel CPUs

Explore how to optimize small language models on Intel’s latest CPU, utilizing Arcee AI’s AFM-4.5B and Intel-optimized inference libraries.

](https://www.arcee.ai/blog/optimizing-arcee-foundation-models-on-intel-cpus)

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