Models · Vinci by SimpleDirect®

A model is a beginning.

Our story starts with flash-1-mini. Piccolo and Bozza continue it, with open weights and a visible account of what each model does—and where it falls short.

The models that shaped Vinci.

Follow the journey from a focused first model to a broader model portfolio.

Historical model

flash-1-mini

Where the Vinci model story began: English and Canadian French, with a focus on legal drafting and research.

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Open-weight release

Vinci Piccolo 1.0

A compact 4B release for everyday language work, with downloadable weights and a documented evaluation.

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Open-weight release

Vinci Bozza 1.0

A 9B Qwen-based release that documents behavioural gains alongside instruction-following and tool-use costs.

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What comes next.

Tela, Cyber, and MLE are coming soon. These are development directions; model details and evaluation evidence will accompany approved releases.

Coming soon

Vinci Tela

The next chapter in the Vinci model family.

Coming soon

Vinci Cyber

A specialist direction for bounded defensive cybersecurity work.

Coming soon

Vinci MLE

Machine-learning engineer: a specialist direction for ML engineering work.

Research beyond the mainline.

Prova is our experimental Mistral-based character-training study. Its public artifacts and limitations remain part of the research record; it is not recommended for production.

Explore Prova and the research artifacts