Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct is a 36B-parameter instruction-tuned reasoning language model from ByteDance’s Seed team, released under Apache-2.0. The model is optimized for general instruction following with strong performance in reasoning, mathematics, coding, tool use/agentic workflows, and multilingual tasks, and is intended for international (i18n) use cases. It is not currently possible to control the reasoning effort.