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Tuesday, November 3UTC

  1. New
    Fireworks AIUltra-fast inferenceTools & Agents

    Fireworks opens an ultra-fast inference public preview

    Fireworks announced public preview access to a new inference speed tier powered by NVIDIA Blackwell. It reports up to 1,500 tokens per second on DeepSeek V4.1 Flash in its test; that is a vendor benchmark and a serving option, not a new DeepSeek model trained by Fireworks.

    Fireworks AI1 source

  2. New
    Fireworks AINexus DesktopTools & Agents

    Fireworks launches Nexus Desktop model routing for assistant apps

    Fireworks added Nexus Desktop to route models from the Codex app, Claude Desktop and OpenCode. The app extends its existing Nexus CLI routing beyond terminal coding to desktop knowledge work; the underlying open models remain made by their respective labs.

    Fireworks AI1 source

  3. New
    Fireworks AINo EvalTools & Agents

    Fireworks previews automatic task-specific model evaluations

    Fireworks unveiled No Eval in private preview to turn production traces and product feedback into task-specific evaluations for model tuning. It is a limited preview and the company has not shown independent proof that it improves a customer’s results.

    Fireworks AI1 source

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