01
upstage shipped a 250b model on a thursday
and forgot to tell anyone
02
no press release
no ceo tweetstorm
just a seoul startup posting weights to the internet
03
the system reads english korean and japanese
the three languages western labs never bundle together
04
13426 downloads in 21 hours
05
upstage did this once before in 2023
topped the rankings then got buried under the next big thing
they came back at twenty-five times the scale