His team is doing amazing work in making open weight models even better. Chinese models are notorious for their thinking verbosity and tenacity to call tools repeatedly [1] so his team is making them more efficient and on-point [2].

[1] https://armincat.com/articles/ai-agent-executed-same-query-2...

[2] https://bottlecapai.com/post/thinkingcap-qwen3-8-flash-next/

I think I saw a few comments here from an account named "BottlecapAI". Chances are he might be actually around ; )

He's a co-founder of BottleCap AI