Show HN: I trained a language model that thinks the capital of Japan is Paris
A 13-year-old developer introduces DIMBA II, a new language model architecture that replaces the traditional transformer backbone with a bidirectional Mamba spine. The project aims to improve context efficiency and parallel generation capabilities compared to current state-of-the-art models.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing innovation in alternative AI architectures that seek to overcome the quadratic complexity limitations of standard transformer models.
Faris Allafi · July 2026 · Model: hr-diffuse-1-nano on Hugging Face · Discussion on Hacker News
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