Nous Research has released NousCoder-14B, a new open-source code generation model with 14 billion parameters. The model is positioned as a competitor to proprietary models like Anthropic’s Claude Code, offering similar capabilities for tasks like code completion, debugging, and generation across multiple programming languages. It is built on the DeepSeek-Coder architecture and trained on a large, diverse dataset of code. The release capitalizes on current industry interest in AI coding assistants. The model’s performance is reported to be competitive with other leading models in its class, providing developers with a freely accessible alternative. Read the full article at: https://venturebeat.com/technology/nous-researchs-nouscoder-14b-is-an-open-source-coding-model-landing-right-in