On January 20, 2025, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek unveiled R1, an open-source large language model (LLM) that is redefining industry expectations. Designed to offer performance on par with proprietary ...

Open-source is catching up ...

Osaurus combines local and cloud AI models in a Mac app that keeps users’ memory, files, and tools on their own hardware.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Continuum AI released OrcaRouter and OrcaRouter Lite — a unified inference ...

OpenAI releases its first open-source LLMs in six years. OpenAI's smallest AI model can run on a laptop. Early reports indicate these new models may have trouble with hallucinations. Open-weight ...

Open-source AI models and cloud computing are helping to democratize the AI world, panelists at CNBC's East Tech West 2025 in Thailand said. This will allow nations to build "sovereign AI," which ...

OpenAI is opening up again. The company’s release of two “open-weight” models—gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b—this month marks a major shift from its 2019 pivot away from transparency, when it began ...

Arcee, a tiny 26-person U.S. startup that built a massive, 400B-parameter open source LLM on a $20 million shoestring budget, has released its new reasoning model. Arcee calls the model Trinity Large ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine the development of open-source ...

Open source software has a number of benefits over commercial products, not least the fact that it can be downloaded for free. This means anyone can analyse the code and, assuming they have the right ...

Pinterest uses a multimodal generative AI strategy to lower computing costs. Their approach includes OpenAI's and Alibaba's ...

Nvidia has released analysis showing a 4X to 10X reduction in cost per token for AI inferencing by switching to open source models. The cost discounts required combining Blackwell hardware with two ...