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Khabre desk
Recent reporting, analysis and explainers from the open-weight models desk.
technology
NVIDIA has released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, an open-weight model for offline speech transcription and related audio tasks in 40 languages. It supports recordings up to one hour and can produce speaker labels and word timestamps.
technology
Meta released the weights for Muse Spark Open, a multimodal model with 816 billion total parameters and a 1-million-token context window. Its described desktop setup uses two Apple M5 Ultra Mac Studios working together.
technology
Meta’s Hugging Face collection describes Muse Spark as an 816B-parameter model with 42B active parameters. It lists BF16 and NVFP4 weight variants.
health
Google says developers and health organisations are adapting its open-weight MedGemma models for screening, triage and public-health tools. Projects described include pilots at AIIMS Delhi and screening initiatives in India, Zambia and Indonesia.