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Nvidia releases Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, an open 30B-parameter MoE model that it says delivers up to 4x faster output speeds, and an agentic AI model router (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)

Techmeme ·
Nvidia is pairing a fast open-weight agent model with routing software meant to decide which model should handle each task.

The Techmeme item says Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is a 30B-parameter mixture-of-experts model with 3B active parameters, built for high-volume agent workloads. Nvidia says it can deliver up to 4x faster output than similar-sized models and up to 30% faster task completion. The companion release, NeMo Switchyard, is an open-source routing library for agentic AI systems. Techmeme's note

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