arXiv Computation and Language By SAIL Model Team, Boyuan Sun, Bryan Dai, Che Liu, Chi Liu, Derek Li, Hongming Piao, Mengzhuo Chen, Xidong Wang, Yan Shu, Yinda Chen, Ziyang Zeng

SAIL: Scientific Agentic Intelligence via a Science-Aware Loop

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SAIL is an open model with 35 B total and 3 B active parameters designed for literature research, scientific coding, and multi‑step research workflows. It is developed through a science‑aware improvement loop in which agents built on frontier AI models analyze task failures, create training tasks to address capability gaps, and iterate this process across multiple development cycles. The training pipeline combines supervised fine‑tuning, specialist training, multi‑teacher on‑policy distillation, and agentic reinforcement learning, enabling SAIL to achieve competitive performance on scientific research tasks with fewer parameters than leading open‑weight models.

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