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Mercury 3

Name: Mercury 3
Brand: Inception

Announcements Chatter Podcasts Policy The week Models Connect your AI

Inception models3 2.5 2

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19 Oct
announced2026
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post about itFirst-party
6
outlets reportedOn its posts

So far

19 Oct
announced2026
1
post about itFirst-party
6
outlets reportedOn its posts

Inception·All models

Inception models

Mercury 2.58 Sep
Mercury 224 Feb

Launch

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Announcements Chatter Podcasts Policy The week Models Connect your AI

Mercury 3

Announcements Chatter Podcasts Policy The week Models Connect your AI

Inception models3 2.5 2

So far

19 Oct
announced2026
1
post about itFirst-party
6
outlets reportedOn its posts

So far

19 Oct
announced2026
1
post about itFirst-party
6
outlets reportedOn its posts

Inception·All models

Inception models

Mercury 2.58 Sep
Mercury 224 Feb

Launch

Inception· 6 days ago

Diffusion at Scale: Introducing Mercury 3

Diffusion LLM claims frontier quality at 1,000+ tokens per second

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The Decoder: “Inception's Mercury 3 diffusion model claims to beat GPT-6 Luna and Claude Haiku 5.5 at a fraction of the wait”

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Inception· 19 Oct

Diffusion at Scale: Introducing Mercury 3

About the model

Lab: Inception
Context window: 1M tokens
Price: $0.20 per million input and $0.70 per million output tokens; at launch 50% off at $0.10 per 1M input and $0.35 per 1M output; cached tokens 90% off the input price
Released: 16 October 2026, per models.dev
OpenRouter: Listed 16 October 2026inception/mercury-3

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About the model

Lab: Inception
Context window: 1M tokens
Price: $0.20 per million input and $0.70 per million output tokens; at launch 50% off at $0.10 per 1M input and $0.35 per 1M output; cached tokens 90% off the input price
Released: 16 October 2026, per models.dev
OpenRouter: Listed 16 October 2026inception/mercury-3

Ask your AI

Your brief, straight from the record

Connect once, then ask Claude or ChatGPT what changed for the tools you use. Every item links to its page on forck.live.

+ any MCP app

Connect your AI →