Inception

Mercury 3 is live: the most capable diffusion LLM released to date.

It outperforms GPT-6 Luna and Claude Haiku 5.5 across a range of benchmarks while running at over 1,000 tokens per second.

More than 40x the size of Mercury 1, 3x more intelligent across standard benchmarks, and just as fast, with a 1M-token context window.

Available today on the Inception API, @baseten, and @OpenRouter .

🎓Task: Deep research on recent analysis of the impact of AI on the economy

Mercury 3 + Mercury Decide beats GPT-6 Luna on speed *and* quality

- Mercury 3 plans, interprets, and synthesizes
- Mercury Decide filters for relevance

(What were the conclusions of the reports? Read below 👇)

(cr @hjing28)

Don't blink. You may miss it.

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Coming soon to San Francisco International Airport? In this demo from @harwiltz, Mercury 3, our flagship diffusion-based LLM, outperforms Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6 Luna on simulated air traffic control (🧵 1/2)