Open Source AI

Earlier this year NVIDIA dropped a new open-source AI bundle on Hugging Face - the NVIDIA Physical AI Open Datasets.

Open Source AI Week starts Monday, and the lineup reads like a developer’s wish list.

When I first saw MiniMax-M2, the name alone hinted at something tiny, yet the specs say it can actually beat GLM 4.6 while staying cheap on compute.

When I skimmed the latest list of the 18 most-downloaded open-source AI models from India, the first thing that jumped out was how many of them are...

When I first saw Moonshot AI’s new model, Kimi K2 Thinking, I wondered if it could actually cut through the usual hype.

When we look at today’s AI pipelines, they seem to be hitting a bottleneck. Engineers describe it like a traffic jam, data streams colliding, latency...

Alibaba’s newest multimodal model, Qwen3-VL, seems to stretch what open-source vision-language systems can manage.

Why does this matter? Because the open‑source community has been waiting for a model that can actually compete with the proprietary giants on a broad...

Why does this matter now? Open‑source AI developers have been waiting for a model that can handle large‑scale code generation without the licensing...

Meta is eyeing a paid tier for its next AI system, a shift that would mark a clear break from the model it rolled out last year.

Why does a new Hindi‑English model matter in a field dominated by English‑only releases?

The surge of large‑language models has turned data into a commodity, and the market’s appetite shows no signs of slowing.

Why does this matter now? The AI community has been watching open‑source efforts intensify, especially as developers seek models that can handle...

When I opened a ten-file project in the latest Z.ai tool, the first thing I noticed was how often the model kept the whole story in view.

When I dug into Weibo’s newest open-source model, VibeThinker-1.5B, I saw it nudge past DeepSeek-R1 in a side-by-side benchmark, and it did so for...

When I saw Andrej Karpathy drop nanochat, I was surprised by how quickly it turned a vague idea into a working codebase.

When Google Cloud announced a wider rollout of its Agent Builder platform, I felt the AI-assistant space getting a bit crowded.

Why does this matter now? Anthropic’s recent financing round pushed the valuation of its Claude code platform past the $1 billion threshold, a...

When I glance at NVIDIA’s recent moves, it’s clear they’re leaning into PyTorch, the open-source deep-learning framework that most AI labs use today.

Last week a ransomware crew slipped past a Fortune 500 security operations center in under a minute, and it felt like a wake-up call.