Nous Research has released NousCoder-14B, a new open-source coding model with 14 billion parameters. The model is designed to compete with proprietary offerings like Anthropic’s Claude Code, emphasizing its accessibility and performance for code generation and understanding tasks. It is built on the DeepSeek-Coder architecture and trained on a large, diverse dataset of code and natural language. The release is positioned as a timely alternative in a market currently focused on proprietary AI coding assistants, offering developers a transparent and customizable option. Read the full article at: https://venturebeat.com/technology/nous-researchs-nouscoder-14b-is-an-open-source-coding-model-landing-right-in