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Meta is back with Muse Glimmer: local, agentic, multimodal, and open source

! Published August 10, 2026 Update on GitHub Upvote 88 +82 Pedro Cuenca pcuenq Follow merve merve Follow ben burtenshaw burtenshaw Follow Aritra Roy Gosthipaty ariG23498 Follow Great news from the OGs of open source LLMs! Muse Glimmer, released today, is Meta’s new multimodal model, especially designed for local agentic use cases. Distilled from Muse to 30B parameters, and released under the Apache 2.0 license , it’s ideal deploying locally for privacy, reducing costs, or just hacking around. It’s intended for privacy-aware applications such as coding, document analysis, personal assistants, Claw- or Hermes-like setups. To celebrate, we are shipping with Meta day-0 support in transformers , llama.cpp , vLLM , Inference Endpoints, and other libraries. We built a few cool things and explain our findings in this blog. Check out the demos below for inspiration. You can find Muse Glimmer on the Hugging Face Hub . Benchmarks Benchmark results Scores are reported as published. Bold indicates the best result among the compared models; ↓ indicates lower is better. Category …

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10 Aug 2026 00:00 UTC