#open-source AI

DeepSeek’s new V4 release pairs longer-context processing with open-source distribution, reinforcing pressure on proprietary AI vendors and underscoring China’s continued push into frontier models.

A handheld AI device unveiled at India's AI Impact Summit runs models locally, supports dozens of Indian languages, and signals a new wave of sovereign AI hardware outside Big Tech's ecosystem.

Alibaba has introduced its new Qwen 3.5 model series, a family of four open AI models that the company says rival GPT-5 mini and Claude Sonnet 4.5 at a fraction of the cost. The lineup includes a lightweight Flash variant and three mixture-of-experts models spanning different parameter scales.

Nous Research releases NousCoder-14B, an open-source coding model that benchmarks competitively against proprietary tools like Claude Code.

Nous Research releases a 14-billion-parameter coding model trained with reinforcement learning in just four days, publishing the entire training stack.