# Inception Releases Mercury 3 Diffusion LLM at 1,068 Tokens per Second

> **Publication**: aitalky (Independent AI Journalism)
> **Canonical Citation URL**: https://aitalky.vercel.app/news/inception-releases-mercury-3-diffusion-llm-at-1-068-tokens-per-second
> **Original Source**: [MarkTechPost](https://www.marktechpost.com/2026/10/19/inception-mercury-3-diffusion-llm/)
> **Author**: Jean-marc Mommessin (undefined)
> **Published Date**: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
> **Category**: RESEARCH
> **Tags**: AI, MarkTechPost, research

## Executive Summary
Inception released Mercury 3, a diffusion LLM it says runs at 1,068 tokens per second with a 1M-token context. On Inception's own table it leads GPT-6 Luna and Claude Haiku 5.5 on 8 of 12 benchmarks



## Full Coverage
Inception released Mercury 3, a diffusion LLM it says runs at 1,068 tokens per second with a 1M-token context. On Inception's own table it leads GPT-6 Luna and Claude Haiku 5.5 on 8 of 12 benchmarks

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