Nvidia's Nemotron-Cascade 2 wins math and coding gold medals with 3B active parameters — and its post-training recipe is now open-source

The prevailing assumption in AI development has been straightforward: larger models trained on more data produce better results. Nvidia's latest release directly challenges that size assumption — and the training recipe behind it may matter more to enterprise AI teams than the model itself. The open-weight model's Cascade RL post-training pipeline, detailed in Nvidia's technical report, offers a reproducible bluepri…