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Winbuzzer 1d ago

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/03/31/alibaba-qwen35-omni-closed-source-multimodal-ai-xcxwbn/

Alibaba Keeps Qwen3.5-Omni Closed, Breaks Open-Source Streak

#AI #AudioAI #Alibaba #Qwen35Omni #MultimodalAI #OpenSourceAI #Qwen #LLMs #ChinaAI #AlibabaCloud #SpeechSynthesis

Hacker News 1d ago

Closed Source AI = Neofeudalism

https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/03/31/free-intelligence.html

#HackerNews #ClosedSourceAI #Neofeudalism #TechEthics #AIRevolution #OpenSourceAI #FutureOfWork

Anup Karanjkar 1d ago

Qwen 3.5: Alibaba's Open-Weight AI Is Quietly Challenging GPT-5.4 and Gemini 3.1 (2026 Guide)

Alibaba's Qwen 3.5 can analyze two-hour videos, execute agentic workflows autonomously, and run on your own hardware — and it's challenging GPT-5.4 and Gemini 3.1 Pro on key ben...

https://wowhow.cloud/blogs/qwen-3-5-alibaba-open-weight-ai-challenges-gpt-gemini-2026

#wowhow #qwen #alibaba #opensourceai

Qwen 3.5: Alibaba's Open-Weight AI Is Quietly Challenging GPT-5.4 and Gemini 3.1 (2026 Guide)

Qwen 3.5 from Alibaba analyzes 2-hour videos, runs agentic tasks autonomously, and rivals GPT-5.4 on multimodal benchmarks — for free. Full 2026 guide.

Archer Dynamics 2d ago

Tested Mistral Small 3.1 24B on my RTX 5060 Ti -- 14.4GB VRAM, 20 tokens/sec, and barely 1.6GB of breathing room left on the card.

Slow? Yes. Worth it? Surprisingly, yes.

The output quality has no business being this good on a model pressed against the VRAM ceiling. Badly wish I had a better card. This thing's good!
Full benchmark breakdown on the blog -- link in comments.

#AI #LocalLLM #Ollama #HomeLabAI #Mistral #OpenSourceAI

https://goarcherdynamics.com/2026/03/30/aihome-mistral-3-1-small-24b-review/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

AI@Home – Mistral 3.1 Small 24B Review

Conditions & Context Today we are going back to France! On the table is a Mistral 3.1 Small with a decent 24B weight. It will be a tight squeeze onto a 16GB GPU, so I expect some CPU cores bein…

Archer Dynamics

Anup Karanjkar 3d ago

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super: The Open AI Model That Just Beat GPT on Coding (March 2026)

NVIDIA released Nemotron 3 Super at GTC 2026 — a hybrid Mamba-Transformer model with the highest SWE-Bench Verified score of any open-weight model (60.47%) and 2.2x the throughp...

https://wowhow.cloud/blogs/nvidia-nemotron-3-super-open-ai-model-beats-gpt-coding-2026

#wowhow #nvidia #nemotron #opensourceai

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super: The Open AI Model That Just Beat GPT on Coding (March 2026)

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super review: open-weight hybrid AI with #1 SWE-Bench Verified score (60.47%), 1M token context, and 2.2x throughput over GPT-OSS-120B.