Meta (META) and Nvidia (NVDA) Launch Open-Source AI Models

Published on 8/12/2026 · Source: cnbc.com

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Meta (META) and Nvidia (NVDA) announced the release of new open-source artificial intelligence models for developers. Meta's Muse Spark 1.2 and Nvidia's Nemotron 3.5 Lightning aim to compete with proprietary models from companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Both companies advocate for limited restrictions on AI technology while raising concerns over the power held by a few leading firms. As this sector evolves, the availability of these models could attract developers and influence competition within the AI landscape, impacting investments in both companies.

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