New open AI models

Thursday, October 22

4 new models on Hugging Face that day.

• Chat and writingHuggingFaceBio

  Carbon-X

  An open 14.8B model that reads DNA sequences and explains its answers in English inside an ordinary chat.

  • Predicts mutation effects, classifies sequences and predicts next bases
  • Its weights fit on a single 80GB graphics card
  • Answers in English only, and is built on Qwen3-14B

  Minimum 12GB graphics card e.g. GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

  Free for commercial use

  Download ↗

• Finds objects in imagesnikopueringer

  CorridorKey2.0

  Minimum 8GB graphics card, or 16GB computer memory (slower) e.g. GeForce RTX 5050

  Check the licence before use

  Download ↗

• Search and matchingnlpai-lab

  KURE-v3

  1.1B parameters

  Minimum A recent phone or any computer

  Free for commercial use

  Download ↗

• Finds objects in imagesunsloth

  sam3.1

  840M parameters

  Minimum A recent phone or any computer

  Check the licence before use

  Download ↗

The minimum is our estimate from the model’s size: a 4-bit copy for text models, 8-bit for image, video and sound. Licences and sizes come from each maker’s page; read the licence before using a model in your work.