AI Model Release Tracker US & Canada · updated
- 1Releases tracked
- Nov 6Latest · Arete-27B
- 100%Open-weight
- USAustin, United States
Nous Research is an Austin, Texas-based open-source AI lab that fine-tunes and releases open-weight language models. It is known for Hermes-series fine-tunes and research on alignment and values. Tracked releases include Arete-27B (November 2026), a supervised fine-tune of Alibaba Qwen3.8-27B intended to reduce CCP-framed answers while preserving general and agentic capability, published on Hugging Face with accompanying evaluation and dataset cards.
Nous Research
1 release latest Nov 6, 2026
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Arete-27B
Open-weight SFT of Qwen3.8-27B to reduce CCP-framed answers; Hermes Bench ~65.6%, Terminal-Bench-2.1 70%.
Nous Research FAQ
- What is Nous Research's latest AI model?
- Nous Research's most recent release in the Startrise tracker is Arete-27B, released Nov 6, 2026.
- How many AI models has Nous Research released?
- Startrise tracks 1 notable Nous Research release since January 2025, from Arete-27B (Nov 6, 2026) to Arete-27B.
- Does Nous Research release open-weight models?
- Yes. 1 of 1 tracked Nous Research releases (100%) ship with downloadable weights; the most recent is Arete-27B.
- Where is Nous Research based?
- Nous Research is based in Austin, United States.