NVIDIA Launches Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: An Open 30B MoE Model for Agents
MaziyarPanahi · x · 2026-08-11
NVIDIA has officially released the Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model, with weights now available on Hugging Face. It is a 30B parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with 3B active parameters.
Designed specifically for always-on agents, it aims to complete high-volume, specialized tasks faster, delivering up to 4x the output speed of similar-sized models.
Related event: NVIDIA Open-Sources Nemotron Model and Agent Router(36 posts)→
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