The news: ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, is working on Seed-Thinking-v1.5, a new large language model (LLM) with enhanced reasoning capabilities across STEM fields and general applications.
ByteDance is looking at opportunities beyond TikTok and competing in an AI sector that’s quickly shifting to smarter reasoning models aimed at specific business use cases.
Planting smart seeds: As a reasoning model, Seed-Thinking-v1.5 takes more time to generate responses but could produce higher-quality results.