Nous Research has launched NousCoder-14B, an open-source coding model with 14 billion parameters, according to the company. The model is designed to assist developers in writing code across multiple programming languages. It is available for immediate use, with no restrictions on its application. The release comes as part of the company’s broader effort to provide accessible tools for software development. Nous Research said the model is optimized for tasks such as code generation, debugging, and documentation. The company emphasized that the model is fully open-source, allowing developers to modify and distribute it freely. It is compatible with popular coding environments and can be integrated into existing workflows. The release was announced on the company’s website, with details about how to access and use the model. *Source: [venturebeat](https://venturebeat.com/technology/nous-researchs-nouscoder-14b-is-an-open-source-coding-model-landing-right-in)*