Palantir Claims Vanilla NVIDIA Nemotron Outperforms Frontier Models in 24 Hours
eliano · x · 2026-08-06
A Palantir executive shared their testing experience with the NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra model. Without any post-training, the vanilla model reportedly outperformed frontier models within 24 hours on specific customer tasks.
He noted that while traditional benchmarks suggested the model was far behind, real-world business metrics proved otherwise, highlighting a disconnect between benchmark evaluations and actual enterprise use cases.
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