TII’s Falcon H1R 7B can out-reason models up to 7x its size —
and it’s (mostly) open

By abandoning the pure Transformer orthodoxy in favor of a hybrid architecture, TII claims to have built a 7-billion parameter model that not only rivals but outperforms competitors nearly 7X its size — including the 32B and 47B variants of Alibaba's Qwen and Nvidia's Nemotron.