Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe Tested: Free Podcast Transcripts

Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe Tested: Free Podcast Transcripts

NVIDIA released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe on October 28, 2026: a free, open model with a browser demo that labels up to eight speakers. We ran a real podcast through it and priced an hour of transcript against Descript, Otter and the APIs.

RTX Remix 1.6: Path-Traced Minecraft and AI Textures

RTX Remix 1.6: Path-Traced Minecraft and AI Textures

NVIDIA released RTX Remix 1.6 on October 23, 2026: a free beta mod that path traces Minecraft Java Edition, DLSS 5 controls for modders, and ComfyUI texture and mesh generation inside the Toolkit.

ComfyUI RTX Video Nodes: Free Upscale, 60 fps and HDR

ComfyUI RTX Video Nodes: Free Upscale, 60 fps and HDR

Comfy Org's free NVIDIA VFX Nodes bring RTX Video Super Resolution (up to 4x), Frame Generation (2x to 16x, RTX 40+) and SDR-to-HDR (400 to 2000 nits) into ComfyUI, alongside ComfyUI v0.40.0. How to run the chain and what it replaces.

NVIDIA Broadcast 2.3 Now Fixes Recorded Clips for Free

NVIDIA Broadcast 2.3 Now Fixes Recorded Clips for Free

NVIDIA Broadcast, the free RTX app streamers use to clean up their mic and webcam live, can now fix recordings after the fact. Version 2.3 adds a File Processor Mode for MP4, M4A, MP3 and WAV files.

DGX Spark 64GB: 16 Models Checked, 8 Don't Fit

DGX Spark 64GB: 16 Models Checked, 8 Don't Fit

NVIDIA's DGX Spark 64GB starts at $4,999 on October 23, while the 128GB model is now $6,950. We summed the real Hugging Face file sizes of 16 local LLM, image and video setups: 8 fit in 64GB, 8 don't, including gpt-oss-120b and NVIDIA's own Nemotron 3 Super.

NVIDIA OpenShell Tested: What the Policy Prover Misses

NVIDIA OpenShell Tested: What the Policy Prover Misses

NVIDIA's Open Agent Safety Platform launched September 28, and OpenShell is the part you can run today. We gave its policy prover 19 permission-widening edits: it caught 9, answered unsupported on 9, and passed 1 the runtime blocks anyway.

Nemotron 3 Diarization vs pyannote: Where It Wins

Nemotron 3 Diarization vs pyannote: Where It Wins

NVIDIA's free Nemotron 3 Diarization averages 19% error against 20% for the paid pyannoteAI API. Dataset by dataset it wins 4 of 11, and one of those wins is on audio it trained on.

NVIDIA Synthetic Video Detector: The 99.3% Fine Print

NVIDIA Synthetic Video Detector: The 99.3% Fine Print

NVIDIA expanded AI for Media at IBC 2026, putting its Synthetic Video Detector into a streaming platform with 35,000+ deployments. The new 99.3% accuracy figure is measured along a different axis than July’s 92%, and the same announcement ships four ways to synthesize video.

NVIDIA Sol-H3 Generates AI Video Faster Than Playback

NVIDIA Sol-H3 Generates AI Video Faster Than Playback

NVIDIA's SANA team published Sol-H3, an inference runtime that generates 5.17 seconds of MiniMax H3 video with synchronized audio in 1.653 seconds on 8 B300 GPUs. Faster than the clip plays, with caveats NVIDIA states plainly.

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: Open 30B Agent Model

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: Open 30B Agent Model

NVIDIA released Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, a 30B open-weights MoE model for always-on agents, alongside NeMo Switchyard, an open-source router that cuts agent cost by escalating only the hard steps to a frontier model.

NVIDIA Magpie TTS: Open-Weights Voice Agent Model

NVIDIA Magpie TTS: Open-Weights Voice Agent Model

NVIDIA released Magpie TTS Multilingual, an open-weights text-to-speech model that speaks 12 languages and hits a 32ms time-to-first-audio, small enough to self-host inside a live voice agent.

NVIDIA NOOA: Build AI Agents as Python Objects

NVIDIA NOOA: Build AI Agents as Python Objects

NVIDIA open-sourced NOOA, a model-agnostic framework that turns an AI agent into an ordinary Python object. Here is how it works, the benchmarks, and how to build your first agent.

Qwen-Image-Flash: NVIDIA's 4-Step Open Image Model

Qwen-Image-Flash: NVIDIA's 4-Step Open Image Model

NVIDIA released Qwen-Image-Flash, a four-step distilled version of Alibaba's 20B Qwen-Image that keeps about 96 percent of the quality while cutting denoising steps more than 12 times.

AI Agents Enter Blender, Houdini, Unreal at SIGGRAPH

AI Agents Enter Blender, Houdini, Unreal at SIGGRAPH

At SIGGRAPH 2026, NVIDIA and creative-software makers announced a coordinated wave of AI-agent integrations built on MCP, letting assistants operate inside Blender, Houdini 22, Unreal, Boris FX, Foundry, Adobe and Affinity.

PUBG Ally: KRAFTON's On-Device AI Teammate

PUBG Ally: KRAFTON's On-Device AI Teammate

KRAFTON shipped PUBG Ally, a co-playable AI teammate that listens, reasons, and acts in real time, running a 2B model on the player GPU with NVIDIA ACE.

NVIDIA ACE Game Agent SDK: On-Device AI NPCs in UE5

NVIDIA ACE Game Agent SDK: On-Device AI NPCs in UE5

NVIDIA released the ACE Game Agent SDK and three Unreal Engine 5 plugins that let game creators build AI NPCs running on-device on the player RTX GPU, with no cloud calls or per-message cost.

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