Doubao-Seed-1.6
Notable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.
Key facts
- Released
- Jun 11, 2025
- What it does
- Text and chat: Writes, answers questions and holds a conversation.Sees images: Understands pictures, screenshots and charts you share with it.
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- How
- For developers, through an API
- Size
- Parameters: The numbers a model learns during training: a rough measure of its size. Bigger usually means more capable, but slower and pricier to run. 7B means 7 billion.
- Announced as
- “Introduction to Techniques Used in Seed1.6”
From trckr's archive of releases before it started watching. Date and details from Epoch AI's database of AI models (CC BY 4.0).
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It came out 31 days after Seed1.5-VL, the lab's previous model.
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