NVIDIA Launches Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 30B MoE with 4x Higher Throughput
willccbb · x · 2026-08-12
NVIDIA has released the Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model. Built on a 30B MoE architecture with 3B active parameters, it is designed for always-on agents to handle high-volume, specialized tasks.
It delivers up to 4x the output speed and 30% faster task completion compared to similar-sized models. Prime Intellect has announced Day-0 support, allowing developers to post-train the model for specific domains using prime-rl and Prime Lab.
Related event: NVIDIA Unveils Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard Router(55 posts)→
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