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RT by @huggingface: 1/ big announcement today: we will be releasing an open weight version of muse…

LLM Agents @alexandr_wang 2026-08-10

TL;DR - A company announcement thread stating that an open-weight version of Muse Spark 1.2 is coming, alongside the immediate release of Muse Glimmer, a 30B agentic model under Apache 2.0. It matters because it puts a permissively licensed agent-focused model in reach of single-GPU users.

  • Two releases described: an open-weight Muse Spark 1.2 (promised "soon") and Muse Glimmer (30B parameters, open weights, released now).
  • Muse Glimmer ships under Apache 2.0, a permissive license allowing commercial use and redistribution.
  • Claimed to run within 24GB of VRAM — consumer/prosumer single-GPU territory — "without losing agentic reliability," implying quantization or other compression with retained tool-use/agent performance.
  • Content is thin: this is the first post of a thread with no benchmarks, architecture details, training data, or evaluation methodology provided, so the reliability claim is unverified here.

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