News / #open-source Tag Open source 61 articles archived under #open-source · RSS Sign in to follow r/LocalLLaMA community 6h ago TextGen is now a native desktop app. Open-source alternative to LM Studio (formerly text-generation-webui). Hi all, I have been making a lot of updates to my project, and I wanted to share them here. TextGen (previously text-generation-webui, also known as my username oobabooga or ooba) has been in development since December 2022, before LLaMa and llama.cpp existed. In the last two… 32 Microsoft AI official-blog 7h ago Hugging Face releases open-weights model family Three new open-weights models under Apache 2.0 — sizes from 1B to 70B — released alongside training recipes and evaluation harnesses. 21 r/LocalLLaMA community 10h ago The Trillion-Parameter Dilemma: MiMo-V2.5-Pro went open-source (1.02T params). Is self-hosting worth it when the API costs $70 for 387M tokens? Xiaomi open-sourced MiMo-V2.5-Pro. 1.02 trillion parameters, 42B active (MoE), 1M context, MIT license. On paper, this is exciting. In practice, I'm stuck on the math. What I've been doing with it I've been running V2.5-Pro via the API through Claude Code for autonomous coding… 13 r/LocalLLaMA community 19h ago Fine-Tuning TranslateGemma-4B to improve bi-directional English & Welsh translations on an H200 GPU! Open source repo: https://github.com/grctest/finetuned-gemmatranslate-cy 5% of the fine-tuning took 40 minutes and cost a couple dollars to prove the process works. Looking forwards to Flash Attention v4 to leave beta, to test fine-tuning performance on a B200 on the cloud,… 16 Hacker News — Front Page community 1d ago Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model Hey HN, Henry here from Cactus. We open-sourced Needle, a 26M parameter function-calling (tool use) model. It runs at 6000 tok/s prefill and 1200 tok/s decode on consumer devices. We were always frustrated by the little… 28 r/LocalLLaMA community 1d ago Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling Into a 26M Model We open-sourced Needle, a 26M parameter function-calling (tool use) model. It runs at 6000 tok/s prefill and 1200 tok/s decode on consumer devices. We were always frustrated by the little effort made towards building agentic models that run on budget phones, so we conducted… 4 Hacker News — Front Page community 1d ago Bambu Lab is abusing the open source social contract Article URL: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/bambu-lab-abusing-open-source-social-contract/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109224 Points: 1041 # Comments: 351 36 Simon Willison community 8d ago Granite 4.1 3B SVG Pelican Gallery Granite 4.1 3B SVG Pelican Gallery IBM released their Granite 4.1 family of LLMs a few days ago. They're Apache 2.0 licensed and come in 3B, 8B and 30B sizes. Granite 4.1 LLMs: How They’re Built by Granite team member Yousaf Shah describes the training process in detail. Unsloth… 11 OpenAI news 16d ago An open-source spec for orchestration: Symphony Learn how Symphony, an open-source spec for Codex orchestration, turns issue trackers into always-on agent systems—boosting engineering output and reducing context switching. 21 Stack Overflow Blog news 19d ago Lights, camera, open source! Ryan is joined on the show by Cult.Repo producers Emma Tracey and Josiah McGarvie to discuss making documentaries about open-source software and the people behind the major technologies that uphold the internet. 27 Smol AI News news-outlet 19d ago DeepSeek v4 **DeepSeek-V4** technical release features a **1.6T-parameter MoE with 49B active parameters** and **1M-token context**, showcasing hybrid attention and compressed KV schemes for major memory reductions. It ranks as the **#2 open-weights reasoning model** behind **Kimi K2.6**… 13 ThursdAI news-outlet 19d ago 📅 Apr 23: OpenAI's Week: GPT-5.5, GPT-Image-2, Codex CUA + Chronicle, + Claude Design, Kimi K2.6, Qwen 3.6-27B From Weights & Biases, what an intense week, that's fully dominated by OpenAI, a new top LLM (5.5), a new top Image Gen (imagev2) and tons of codex releases + Claude Design and a bunch of open source 20 Smol AI News news-outlet 21d ago not much happened today **Alibaba** released **Qwen3.6-27B**, a dense, Apache 2.0 open coding model with thinking and non-thinking modes, outperforming the larger Qwen3.5-397B-A17B on multiple coding benchmarks including SWE-bench and Terminal-Bench. It supports native vision-language reasoning over… 15 NVIDIA Developer Blog official-blog 22d ago Maximizing Memory Efficiency to Run Bigger Models on NVIDIA Jetson The boom in open source generative AI models is pushing beyond data centers into machines operating in the physical world. Developers are eager to deploy these... 36 MIT News — AI research 26d ago Bringing AI-driven protein-design tools to biologists everywhere Founded by Tristan Bepler PhD ’20 and former MIT professor Tim Lu PhD ’07, OpenProtein.AI offers researchers open-source models and other tools for protein engineering. 4 Smol AI News news-outlet 28d ago not much happened today **OpenAI** expanded its Agents SDK by separating the agent harness from compute/storage, enabling long-running, durable agents with features like file/computer use, skills, memory, and compaction. The harness is now open-source and supports execution via partner sandboxes,… 37 GitHub Blog — AI & ML official-blog 29d ago Hack the AI agent: Build agentic AI security skills with the GitHub Secure Code Game Learn to find and exploit real-world agentic AI vulnerabilities through five progressive challenges in this free, open source game that over 10,000 developers have already used to sharpen their security skills. The post… 20 Interconnects research 1mo ago Claude Mythos and misguided open-weight fearmongering Another dance around fears of open-source. 18 NVIDIA Developer Blog official-blog 1mo ago Running Large-Scale GPU Workloads on Kubernetes with Slurm Slurm is an open source cluster management and job scheduling system for Linux. It manages job scheduling for over 65% of TOP500 systems. Most organizations... 33 Smol AI News news-outlet 1mo ago not much happened today **Google** introduced **Skills in Chrome**, enabling reusable browser workflows with Gemini prompts and a library of ready-made Skills, enhancing end-user agentization. **Tencent** teased **HYWorld 2.0**, an open-source 3D world model generating editable scenes from a single… 8 Smol AI News news-outlet 1mo ago not much happened today **Gemma 4** was launched by **Google** under an **Apache 2.0 license**, marking a significant open-model release focused on **reasoning, agentic workflows, multimodality, and on-device use**. It outperforms models 10x larger and has immediate ecosystem support including… 35 Smol AI News news-outlet 1mo ago Gemma 4 **Google DeepMind** released **Gemma 4**, a family of open-weight, multimodal models with long-context support up to **256K tokens** under an **Apache 2.0 license**, marking a major capability and licensing shift. The lineup includes **31B dense**, **26B MoE (A4B)**, and two… 14 Smol AI News news-outlet 1mo ago not much happened today **Arcee’s Trinity-Large-Thinking** was released with **open weights under Apache 2.0**, featuring a **400B total / 13B active** model size and strong agentic performance, ranking **#2 on PinchBench**. **Z.ai’s GLM-5V-Turbo** is a **vision coding model** with **native multimodal… 13 Hugging Face official-blog 1mo ago Training mRNA Language Models Across 25 Species for $165 Back to Articles Training mRNA Language Models Across 25 Species for $165 Team Article Published March 31, 2026 Upvote 27 Maziyar Panahi MaziyarPanahi OpenMed Part II: Building the Pipeline, From Structure Prediction to Codon Optimization By OpenMed, Open-Source Agentic AI for… 14 Vercel — AI dev-tools 1mo ago Making Turborepo 96% faster with agents, sandboxes, and humans Turborepo is now 81-91% faster to compute its task graph in our repositories, scaling with repo size. On our 1,000+ package monorepo, turbo run now feels instant. Time to First Task is now 11x faster. After testing my changes with some open source Turborepos and asking Vercel… 14 Smol AI News news-outlet 1mo ago not much happened today **Cursor's Composer 2**, built on **Kimi K2.5**, sparked discussion over model attribution and licensing, highlighting a shift toward post-trained derivatives of open-source models with domain-specific fine-tuning and reinforcement learning. **Claude Code** is expanding into… 36 Hugging Face official-blog 1mo ago State of Open Source on Hugging Face: Spring 2026 Back to Articles State of Open Source on Hugging Face: Spring 2026 Team Article Published March 17, 2026 Upvote 86 Avijit Ghosh evijit huggingface Lucie-Aimée Kaffee frimelle huggingface Yacine Jernite yjernite huggingface Irene Solaiman irenesolaiman huggingface This post… 32 Stack Overflow Blog news 1mo ago Keeping the lights on for open source Ryan sits down with Chainguard CEO Dan Lorenc to chat about how his team is keeping the foundation of the internet—open source projects—alive by forking archived but widely-used repos to provide security maintenance and dependency upgrades. 38 Vercel — AI dev-tools 1mo ago Vercel Open Source Program: Winter 2026 cohort In April, we launched the Vercel Open Source Program to give maintainers the resources, credits, and support they need to ship faster and scale confidently. The first group joined through our spring 2025 cohort . Today we are welcoming the winter 2026 cohort. From AI-native apps… 25 ThursdAI news-outlet 2mo ago 🎂 ThursdAI — 3rd BirthdAI: Singularity Updates Begin with Auto Researcher, Uploaded Brains, OpenClaw Mania & NVIDIA's $26B Bet on Open Source From Weights & Biases, celebrate our 3rd year in a row covering AI news, with Karpathy's mini singularity, China's full embrace of OpenClaw and uploaded brains + 3 interviews this week, don't miss! 13 Hugging Face official-blog 2mo ago Keep the Tokens Flowing: Lessons from 16 Open-Source RL Libraries Back to Articles Keep the Tokens Flowing: Lessons from 16 Open-Source RL Libraries Published March 10, 2026 Update on GitHub Upvote 151 Amine Dirhoussi aminediroHF Quentin Gallouédec qgallouedec Kashif Rasul kashif Lewis Tunstall lewtun Edward Beeching edbeeching Albert… 34 Interconnects research 2mo ago Olmo Hybrid and future LLM architectures The latest Olmo model and discussions at the frontier of open-source post training tools. 18 NVIDIA Developer Blog official-blog 2mo ago Develop Native Multimodal Agents with Qwen3.5 VLM Using NVIDIA GPU-Accelerated Endpoints Alibaba has introduced the new open source Qwen3.5 series built for native multimodal agents. The first model in this series is a ~400B parameter native... 25 Smol AI News news-outlet 2mo ago MiniMax-M2.5: SOTA coding, search, toolcalls, $1/hour **MiniMax-M2.5** is now open source, featuring an "agent-native" reinforcement learning framework called **Forge** trained across **200k+ RL environments** for coding, tool use, and workflows. It boasts strong benchmark scores like **80.2% SWE-Bench Verified** and emphasizes… 20 ThursdAI news-outlet 2mo ago 📆 Open source just pulled up to Opus 4.6 — at 1/20th the price Plus: Gemini 3 Deep Think hits 84% on ARC-AGI, OpenAI's new 1000 t/s coding model, and the video model that shattered reality. 21 Smol AI News news-outlet 3mo ago Z.ai GLM-5: New SOTA Open Weights LLM **Zhipu AI** launched **GLM-5**, an **Opus-class** model scaling from **355B to 744B parameters** with **DeepSeek Sparse Attention** integration for cost-efficient long-context serving. GLM-5 achieves **SOTA on BrowseComp** and leads on **Vending Bench 2**, focusing on office… 18 Hugging Face official-blog 3mo ago The Future of the Global Open-Source AI Ecosystem: From DeepSeek to AI+ Back to Articles The Future of the Global Open-Source AI Ecosystem: From DeepSeek to AI+ Team Article Published February 3, 2026 Upvote 53 Adina Yakefu AdinaY huggingface Irene Solaiman irenesolaiman huggingface This is the third and final blog in a three-part series on China's… 10 Hugging Face official-blog 3mo ago Introducing Daggr: Chain apps programmatically, inspect visually Back to Articles Introducing Daggr: Chain apps programmatically, inspect visually Published January 29, 2026 Update on GitHub Upvote 107 merve merve yuvraj sharma ysharma Abubakar Abid abidlabs hysts hysts Pedro Cuenca pcuenq TL;DR: Daggr is a new, open-source Python library for… 13 Hugging Face official-blog 3mo ago Architectural Choices in China's Open-Source AI Ecosystem: Building Beyond DeepSeek Back to Articles Architectural Choices in China's Open-Source AI Ecosystem: Building Beyond DeepSeek Team Article Published January 27, 2026 Upvote 45 Adina Yakefu AdinaY huggingface Irene Solaiman irenesolaiman huggingface This is the second blog in a three-part series on… 32 Smol AI News news-outlet 3mo ago Moonshot Kimi K2.5 - Beats Sonnet 4.5 at half the cost, SOTA Open Model, first Native Image+Video, 100 parallel Agent Swarm manager **MoonshotAI's Kimi K2.5** is a **32B active-1T parameter open-weights model** featuring **native multimodality** with image and video understanding, built through continual pretraining on **15 trillion mixed visual and text tokens**. It introduces a new **MoonViT vision… 22 Hugging Face official-blog 3mo ago One Year Since the “DeepSeek Moment” Back to Articles One Year Since the “DeepSeek Moment” Team Article Published January 20, 2026 Upvote 62 Adina Yakefu AdinaY huggingface Irene Solaiman irenesolaiman huggingface This is the first blog in a series that will examine China’s open source community’s historical… 10 Smol AI News news-outlet 3mo ago not much happened today **X Engineering** open-sourced its new transformer-based recommender algorithm, sparking community debate on transparency and fairness. **GLM-4.7-Flash (30B-A3B)** gains momentum as a strong local inference model with efficient KV-cache management and quantization tuning… 32 Smol AI News news-outlet 3mo ago Open Responses: explicit spec for OpenAI's Responses API supported by OpenRouter, Ollama, Huggingface, vLLM, et al **OpenAI** launched the **Open Responses** API spec, an open-source, multi-provider standard for interoperable LLM APIs designed to simplify agent stacks and tooling. Early adopters like **ollama** and **vLLM** support the spec, while notable absences include **anthropic** and… 4 VentureBeat — AI news-outlet 4mo ago Nous Research's NousCoder-14B is an open-source coding model landing right in the Claude Code moment Nous Research , the open-source artificial intelligence startup backed by crypto venture firm Paradigm , released a new competitive programming model on Monday that it says matches or exceeds several larger proprietary systems — trained in just four days using 48 of… 4 Smol AI News news-outlet 4mo ago not much happened today **MiniMax M2.1** launches as an **open-source** agent and coding Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with **~10B active / ~230B total parameters**, claiming to outperform **Gemini 3 Pro** and **Claude Sonnet 4.5**, and supports local inference including on **Apple Silicon M3 Ultra**… 10 Smol AI News news-outlet 4mo ago not much happened today **Alibaba** released **Qwen-Image-Layered**, an open-source model enabling Photoshop-grade layered image decomposition with recursive infinite layers and prompt-controlled structure. **Kling 2.6** introduced advanced motion control for image-to-video workflows, supported by a… 18 Hugging Face official-blog 5mo ago Codex is Open Sourcing AI models Back to Articles Codex is Open Sourcing AI models Published December 11, 2025 Update on GitHub Upvote 82 ben burtenshaw burtenshaw shaun smith evalstate Building on our work to get Claude Code to train open source models, we are now getting Codex to go further. We gave Codex… 23 Hugging Face official-blog 5mo ago We Got Claude to Fine-Tune an Open Source LLM Back to Articles We Got Claude to Fine-Tune an Open Source LLM Published December 4, 2025 Update on GitHub Upvote 624 ben burtenshaw burtenshaw shaun smith evalstate We gave Claude the ability to fine-tune language models using a new tool called Hugging Face Skills . Not just… 35 Zed Editor dev-tools 6mo ago Hired Through GitHub: Part 2 More stories from the open source contributors who became core team members. 24 Google DeepMind official-blog 6mo ago Rethinking how we measure AI intelligence Game Arena is a new, open-source platform for rigorous evaluation of AI models. It allows for head-to-head comparison of frontier systems in environments with clear winning conditions. 25 Zed Editor dev-tools 7mo ago Hired Through GitHub: Part 1 Stories from the open source contributors who became core team members. 35 Ahead of AI (Sebastian Raschka) research 8mo ago Understanding and Implementing Qwen3 From Scratch A Detailed Look at One of the Leading Open-Source LLMs 14 Zed Editor dev-tools 12mo ago Zed: The Fastest AI Code Editor Zed is now the world's fastest AI code editor. What's more, Zed's new AI features are also open-source, just like the whole editor. 38 Zed Editor dev-tools 15mo ago Zed now predicts your next edit with Zeta, our new open model A tool that predicts your next move. Powered by Zeta, our new open-source, open-data language model. 23 Chip Huyen research 26mo ago What I learned from looking at 900 most popular open source AI tools [ Hacker News discussion , LinkedIn discussion , Twitter thread ] Update (Feb 2026) : The full list of open source AI repos is hosted at Good AI List , updated daily. It’s balooned to 15K repos, and you can submit missing repos. You can also find some of them on my… 30 Zed Editor dev-tools 27mo ago Optimizing the Metal pipeline to maintain 120 FPS in GPUI Zed feels smoother than ever with today's release of 0.121, thanks to a series of optimizations that began on the kitchen table of popular streamer Theo Browne . In an excellent video following our open source launch, Theo gave a bunch of great feedback, but what really… 6 Zed Editor dev-tools 28mo ago Zed is now open source We hope you'll join us in our mission to fundamentally advance software collaboration. 10 Zed Editor dev-tools 28mo ago GPUI 2 is now in production Starting down the home stretch to open source, we've upgraded Zed to a new version our UI framework. Give it a spin on preview! 29 Eugene Yan research 30mo ago Out-of-Domain Finetuning to Bootstrap Hallucination Detection How to use open-source, permissive-use data and collect less labeled samples for our tasks. 9 Microsoft AI official-blog 43mo ago Microsoft open sources its ‘farm of the future’ toolkit The post Microsoft open sources its ‘farm of the future’ toolkit appeared first on The AI Blog . 37 Andrej Karpathy research 59mo ago A from-scratch tour of Bitcoin in Python I find blockchain fascinating because it extends open source software development to open source + state. This seems to be a genuine/exciting innovation in computing paradigms; We don’t just get to share code, we get to share a running computer, and anyone anywhere can use it in… 10
