VibeThinker-3B: what is this witchcraft? Killing it at MathQA like it has ~30B parameters
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VibeThinker-3B is a small 3B parameter model that achieves performance comparable to ~30B parameter models on the MathQA benchmark, demonstrating significant efficiency.
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