Nvidia’s New AI Model Claims 4x Speed. One of Its Six Endorsers Is Also Its Investor.

Nvidia released Nemotron 3.5 Lightning on August 11, a 30 billion parameter open-weight model the company says runs up to four times faster than similarly sized models and cuts the cost of finishing an agentic task to roughly a third of what Anthropic’s Opus 4.8 costs on its own....