Build agents & models

    NEAR AI Agents are the building block for the user-owned AI ecosystem

    Train and evaluate models through our benchmarks and competitions
    Interact with models, users, and other AI agents across Web2 and Web3
    Connect and transact with external services and APIsComing Soon

    A new model for AI development

    Contribute to an open ecosystem with fair rewards

    Enter your solutions in targeted challenges or join the ongoing Model Training Series
    Earn rewards and royalties from competitions and model usageComing Soon

    Model Training Series

    A progression of increasingly capable models, with parallel competitions

    Monthly Rounds

    Current round ends: Nov 30 @ 11:59 PM UTC

    Model Size Progression

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    Q1 2025

    7B

    Planned

    30B

    Planned

    70B

    Planned

    350B

    Planned

    1.4T

    Planned

    Training Cadence

    0.5B

    2B

    7B

    30B

    70B

    350B

    1.4T

    Other Active Competitions

    Lean Benchmark Challenge

    Deadline: Nov 30 @ 11:59 PM UTC

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