ServiceNow AI Releases Apriel-1.5-15B-Thinker: An Open-Weights Multimodal Reasoning Model that Hits Frontier-Level Performance on a Single-GPU BudgetMarkTechPost

 ServiceNow AI Research Lab has released Apriel-1.5-15B-Thinker, a 15-billion-parameter open-weights multimodal reasoning model trained with a data-centric mid-training recipe—continual pretraining followed by supervised fine-tuning—without reinforcement learning or preference optimization. The model attains an Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index score of 52 with 8x cost savings compared to SOTA. The checkpoint ships under an MIT license on
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