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Nvidia Developing 1-Trillion-Parameter Open-Source AI Model to Rival Top Systems

The chip giant said the model family is aimed at open-source rivals as AI costs rise and cheaper Chinese systems gain ground.

  • On Tuesday, reports from The Information indicated Nvidia is developing Nemotron 4, an open-source AI model family with the largest variant expected to feature at least 1 trillion parameters.
  • Competing with industry leaders like Anthropic and OpenAI, Nvidia's push into open-source systems aims to shape global AI standards and maintain influence as cheap Chinese models near top-tier capabilities.
  • Kari Briski, vice president of generative AI, said in an emailed statement: "Every company and every country needs accessible frontier open models" to strengthen safety and security.
  • Separately, Nvidia released Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard on Tuesday, though the company has not set a formal release date for Nemotron 4 while final training continues.
  • Nvidia formed an AI safety coalition last month and signed an open letter with Microsoft backing open-weight models, positioning the company to maintain platform influence as the industry expands.
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NVIDIA has unveiled a lightweight, open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model developed in-house. Following its recent leadership of a letter opposing regulations on open AI, the company appears to be accelerating its own model development. It is also reported that NVIDIA is developing a massive open AI model with one trillion parameters. On the 11th (local time), NVIDIA [announced] a mixed-specialized model with 30 billion parameters

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VentureBeat broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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