Latest research
March 24, 2026
MolmoWeb: An open agent for automating web tasks
Introducing MolmoWeb, an open visual web agent that navigates and completes tasks in a browser using screenshots alone, along with MolmoWebMix, the largest public dataset for training web agents.March 18, 2026
MolmoPoint: Better pointing architecture for vision-language models
MolmoPoint is a new vision-language model architecture that replaces text-based coordinate outputs with a more natural, token-based pointing mechanism that directly selects regions from visual features.March 11, 2026
MolmoBot: Training robot manipulation entirely in simulation
MolmoBot is an open robotic manipulation model suite trained entirely in simulation—demonstrating zero-shot transfer to real-world robots without any real-world data collection or fine-tuning.March 5, 2026
Introducing Olmo Hybrid: Combining transformers and linear RNNs for superior scaling
Olmo Hybrid is a fully open 7B language model that combines transformer attention with linear RNN layers to achieve greater expressivity and significantly improved data and compute efficiency compared to pure transformer models.February 27, 2026
How do researchers actually use AI-powered science tools? Lessons from 250,000+ queries
The Asta Interaction Dataset (AID) contains real researcher queries revealing how scientists actually use AI-powered research tools, and where their habits diverge from what tool builders expect.February 25, 2026
PreScience: Forecasting the future of science end-to-end
PreScience is a new benchmark that evaluates whether AI can forecast how science unfolds end-to-end, from team formation through eventual impact.February 13, 2026
Olmix: A framework for data mixing throughout LM development
Olmix is a framework for language model data mixing that provides empirically grounded defaults and efficient reuse techniques.February 12, 2026
Introducing AutoDiscovery: Automated scientific discovery, now in AstaLabs
AutoDiscovery explores data autonomously, generating its own hypotheses to surface surprising findings that researchers might never have thought to look for.February 12, 2026
How researchers are using AutoDiscovery
Learn about how researchers are using AutoDiscovery, our scientific discovery tool, to make transformative impact across their fields.1-9Next