| domain | friendli.ai |
| summary | FriendliAI is a platform focused on simplifying and accelerating AI inference. Recent updates and developments include:
* Model Availability: The platform now supports a wide range of models including GLM-4.6, MiniMax-M2, Ministral-3, Qwen3 235B, and more, with new models regularly added. * Infrastructure Improvements: FriendliAI has achieved faster inference speeds (3x faster) for Qwen3 235B compared to vLLM, partnering with Nebius for cost-effective high-performance inference, and utilizing techniques like N-gram Speculative Decoding and online quantization for speed and efficiency. * Endpoint Options: Offers both Dedicated Endpoints and Serverless Endpoints, with enterprise features now available on the Basic Plan. * AI Agent Capabilities: Focuses on enabling the next generation of AI agents and integrating with tools like Linkup for web search. * Strategic Partnerships: Collaborations with LG AI Research and WBA to expand capabilities and testing options. * Funding & Innovation: Recently secured $20M to further redefine AI inference and explores technologies like Mixture-of-Experts (MoE). |
| title | FriendliAI - The Generative AI Infrastructure Company |
| description | Let your team focus on building great AI products. FriendliAI will make sure your AI runs fast, affordable, and reliable at scale. Leave the hassle of AI inference to FriendliAI. |
| keywords | read, more, inference, audio, december, models, video, speech, august, partners, reliability, endpoints, whisper, enterprise, vision, research, july |
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| nslookup | A 216.150.1.1 |
| created | 2025-11-03 |
| updated | 2026-01-27 |
| summarized | 2026-01-27 |
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