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Introducing NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Baseten · Published · 3 min read
In 30 seconds
- What happened
- NVIDIA released Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, a 30B MoE model with 3B active parameters optimized for agent workloads with 4x higher throughput.
- Why it matters
- Engineers building always-on agents need fast inference for high-volume task completion in finance, security, retail, and customer service applications.
- Watch out
- Model is distilled from Nemotron 3 Ultra and requires fine-tuning for production accuracy; real-world performance depends on specific agent task complexity.
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The patterns behind this
- Agentic Context Engineering (Evolving Playbook)
- Proactive Clarification & Active Disambiguation
- Machine Learning Model-Based Routing
Each one covers how the technique works, when it earns its cost, and where it breaks.
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