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On June 22 NVIDIA released open models, datasets, and tools across the Nemotron family, including training data for the Llama Embed Nemotron 8B embedding model and an updated LLM Router blueprint that auto-directs requests to the best model for a job. (NVIDIA) The broader contribution spans 10 trillion language tokens, 500K robotics trajectories, and 100TB of vehicle sensor data on GitHub and Hugging Face. The Router blueprint is the practical piece. Model routing by task is becoming standard architecture, and NVIDIA just handed you a reference implementation.
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On June 16 NVIDIA released Cosmos open world foundation models (including Cosmos Reason 2, a leaderboard-topping reasoning VLM), over 1,700 hours of multi-geography driving data, and a 455K synthetic protein-structure dataset on GitHub and Hugging Face, with permissive weights...
Three moves, two days, no coordination between them. August 10–11: GitHub shipped Ollama as a BYOK provider inside Copilot for JetBrains (GitHub Changelog). Unsloth released Unsloth Desktop with a command literally named unsloth start claude, which points Claude Code and Codex...
The June 30 update adds open-weight models for speech and multimodal retrieval, open datasets, and libraries aimed at agentic AI, while Palantir launched an engine to run Nemotron in air-gapped US government environments, and Nemotron 3 Ultra has day-0 vLLM support. This is th...
NVIDIA claims up to 4x faster output and 30% faster agentic task completion versus comparable models, aimed explicitly at high-volume narrow work: code review, tool use, security monitoring, billing triage (NVIDIA). They also published Nemotron-RL-Agentic-Terminal-Pivot, an ag...
Huang used his inaugural X post on July 24 to publish "Open Weights and American AI Leadership," a three-page letter on Nvidia's own servers signed by 25 companies including Meta, Microsoft, IBM, Mistral, Mozilla, Hugging Face, a16z, Palantir and the Linux Foundation. Within a...
$12,930,300,000. Not "about $13 billion." That exact figure is in Jensen Huang's September 3 post, and the precision is the first sign this is a signed agreement rather than the leak-stage reporting we got in late August. NVIDIA's blog frames the platform in the numbers that m...
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