Nvidia Bulks Up Open Source Offerings With An Acquisition And New Open AI Models
Nvidia open source strategy expands with a key acquisition and new AI models, signaling a major shift in enterprise and agentic AI.
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Nvidia Bulks Up Open Source Offerings With An Acquisition And New Open AI Models
Nvidia Open Source Strategy Takes Center Stage Nvidia’s open source strategy is accelerating fast, and the company is making it clear it wants to shape the future of AI infrastructure. On Monday, Nvidia announced the acquisition of SchedMD, the company behind Slurm, alongside the release of a new family of open AI models. Together, these moves answer some of the most searched questions in AI right now: Is Nvidia going all-in on open source? How critical is infrastructure to generative AI’s next phase? And what does this mean for developers and enterprises building AI agents? The short answer is that Nvidia is positioning itself not just as a chipmaker, but as a foundational platform for AI development. This shift could redefine how open AI ecosystems evolve in the years ahead. Credit: Akio Kon/Bloomberg / Getty Images Nvidia Acquires SchedMD to Strengthen AI Infrastructure The centerpiece of Nvidia’s announcement is its acquisition of SchedMD, the lead developer of Slurm, one of the most …
