Nous Research has released NousCoder-14B, a new open-source code generation model. The 14-billion-parameter model is designed to compete with proprietary models like Anthropic’s Claude Code, offering strong performance in code completion, debugging, and explanation tasks. It was trained on a diverse dataset of code and natural language, with a focus on transparency and community accessibility. The release aims to provide developers with a capable, free alternative to closed-source coding assistants. Read the full article at: https://venturebeat.com/technology/nous-researchs-nouscoder-14b-is-an-open-source-coding-model-landing-right-in