Beam model by Reflection is now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart and AWS Trainium
Update8 days agoUnverifiedAdded Oct 17, 2026
Beam, the first open weight model offered by US-based Reflection, is now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, the model hub in Amazon SageMaker AI. According to Beam, they operate at the frontier of open weight models in its class, with strong performance across reasoning, coding, and agentic benchmarks.
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