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positiveSYS.SOURCE: Neon2026-08-05T18:18:56Z

Castform and Neon Achieve GPT-5.6 Sol-Level Retrieval Accuracy with 100x Cost Reduction Using Open-Source Models

Castform and Neon developed an open-source 4B model that matches GPT-5.6 Sol's retrieval accuracy while reducing costs by 100x through reinforcement learning post-training. The solution leverages Neon's Lakebase for efficient data retrieval and infrastructure scaling.

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