Top Open-Source AI Models launches this month

11 best Open-Source AI Models startup and company launches this month, ranked by verified X views on Launch Archive.

11 launches
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Build a plugin once and use it across compatible agent clients. Introducing Agent Plugins, an open standard developed with @awsdevelopers, @cursor_ai, @github, @code, and @vercel that packages Agent Skills and supports MCP server configurations in a shared format. https://t.co/JOQe4sc40N

Aug 6, 2026
Views2.43M
Comments375
Reposts689
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Now in preview: The ChatGPT desktop app for Linux. Use ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work, and Codex where you already work and build, with your projects and browser workflows on supported Linux systems. https://t.co/OtsPt5N5QC

Aug 11, 2026
Views2.26M
Comments788
Reposts984
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We’re expanding our cybersecurity initiative Daybreak and introducing GPT-5.6-Cyber, a new model for advanced, authorized cybersecurity work. As the threat landscape evolves, we’re putting frontier intelligence in the hands of trusted defenders before attackers can deploy https://t.co/6o3GtxCxRA

Aug 10, 2026
Views2.17M
Comments472
Reposts702
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Today, we’re launching Alpamayo 2 Super, our frontier open reasoning model for autonomous vehicles. Beyond seeing, Alpamayo understands and reasons through the complex world - thinks before it acts. It’s a powerful backbone for robotaxis, trucks, shuttles, delivery vans, https://t.co/K6jS0XDR4b

Aug 4, 2026
Views2.02M
Comments1.11k
Reposts1.98k
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You can now keep your work from other agents in sync with ChatGPT Work and Codex. Import projects, chats, skills, and plugins, review your import history, and opt in to automatic updates in Settings. Now available in the ChatGPT desktop app. https://t.co/G7OcCIvhj6

Aug 11, 2026
Views930.8k
Comments177
Reposts300
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Today we’re launching MiniMax Code 2.0. Rebuilt on the open-source @pidotdev Pi Agent framework, MiniMax Code 2.0 delivers a smoother, more reliable experience across everyday conversations, office work, and long-running complex tasks. Here’s what’s new https://t.co/efu3mVDM5e

Aug 7, 2026
Views203.6k
Comments80
Reposts130
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Introducing Runway Media Router. The first preference-optimized router for generative media. Instead of hand-picking a model for every request, you define what "best" means once, for cost, quality, or latency, and the router selects the right video, image, or audio model https://t.co/yeZdJAjHVj

Jul 23, 2026
Views60.8k
Comments25
Reposts40
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introducing FLUX 3. beyond video, this is the first model to support interactions with the real world through a new action-prediction system. available now on Krea, more modalities coming soon. https://t.co/hy7A4QW6Qn

Aug 4, 2026
Views31.3k
Comments33
Reposts50
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🚀 Introducing Frontend Textbooks — a simple Codex skill I made for myself. https://t.co/q9TM9oHMjs AI can create incredible deep dives but they end up as long and exhausting walls of text. This skill uses HTML to turn them them into well designed books with covers, diagrams, https://t.co/E5j1V8HLSl

Jul 21, 2026
Views25.4k
Comments10
Reposts14
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The ChatGPT desktop app is now available in preview for desktop variants of these Linux distributions: • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and 26.04 LTS • Debian 13 • Fedora 43 and 44 Install with .deb or .rpm packages for x64 or ARM64. https://t.co/ldE9k0uL5z

Aug 11, 2026
Views19.5k
Comments13
Reposts9
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today we introduce a beta of Krea in Slack. expand your team’s creative work with the latest AI models and an agent that adapts to your preferences. try it now at krea . ai https://t.co/q2HnRuU2VE

Aug 11, 2026
Views15.6k
Comments25
Reposts25
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