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NVIDIA releases Nemotron 3 Ultra with open weights, data and training recipes

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NVIDIA released Nemotron 3 Ultra, a 550-billion-parameter hybrid Mamba-Transformer mixture-of-experts model with 55 billion active parameters, and published its weights, training data and recipes, moving Nemotron to the Linux Foundation’s OpenMDW-1.1 licence. NVIDIA claimed five times the throughput of comparable open models.

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NVIDIA released a 550-billion-parameter open model together with its training data, which open model releases rarely include.

When
4 Jun 2026
ID
WTA-N-2026-0212
Who
NVIDIA

Summary by wheresthe.ai, from NVIDIA Developer. Checked against the source on 10 Oct 2026.

Source copy: download the page as saved on 18 Oct 2026 (PDF). Document the source offers: document 1 (PDF). Also held by the Internet Archive.

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WTA-N-2026-0212: “NVIDIA releases Nemotron 3 Ultra with open weights, data and training recipes.” wheresthe.ai, 4 Jun 2026. https://wheresthe.ai/d/us-nvidia-nemotron-3-ultra-open-2026-06/ (source: NVIDIA Developer: Nemotron 3 Ultra).

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