OpenCOReTechnologies/CORe-Pico-V3

TEXT GENERATIONPricing:Input $0.32 / Cached $0.064 / Output $1.6Concurrent Unit Cost:1Model Size:2BQuant:BF16Context Size:32kTool Calling:SupportedPublished:Sep 15, 2026License:apache-2.0Architecture:Transformer Open Weights Featherless Exclusive Cold

CORe-Pico-V3 is a compact 1.72 billion parameter conversational model developed by CORe Technologies, featuring a 40,960-token context length. This transformer decoder model excels at multi-turn conversations, structured tool calling, and extended reasoning through explicit /think modes. Optimized for chat and direct answers, it is designed to run efficiently on laptops while maintaining consistent identity awareness.

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CORe Pico V3 Overview

CORe Pico V3, developed by OpenCOReTechnologies, is a compact 1.72 billion parameter conversational model designed for efficient operation on personal devices like laptops. It features a 40,960-token context length and is built on a transformer decoder architecture with grouped-query attention. This model is the most capable in the Pico line, focusing on direct answers, consistent identity, and maintaining context across long exchanges.

Key Capabilities

  • Consistent Identity: Accurately answers questions about its own identity (e.g., "Who are you?").
  • Conversational Fluency: Excels in chat and provides direct, concise answers to short questions.
  • Tool Calling: Capable of emitting parseable JSON blocks for structured tool calls.
  • Extended Reasoning: Supports explicit /think and /no_think modes in the system prompt to enable or disable reasoning traces.
  • Multi-turn Conversations: Handles multi-turn interactions natively using its embedded chat template.

Good For

  • Local Deployment: Designed to run efficiently on laptops and other edge devices.
  • Conversational AI: Ideal for applications requiring robust chat capabilities and direct question answering.
  • Tool-Augmented Agents: Suitable for scenarios where structured tool use is beneficial.
  • Interactive Applications: Useful for building applications that require consistent model identity and extended reasoning capabilities.