# Canary 1B Flash

Canary 1B Flash is a model from NVIDIA with open weights, first recorded on 11 Nov 2026; its release date is not established.

- Developer: NVIDIA
- Id: nvidia/canary-1b-flash
- Sighting: 2026-11-11T13:09:01.464Z
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/nvidia/canary-1b-flash)
- Status: Released
- Weights version: 2025-06-26
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/api/models/nvidia/canary-1b-flash/paths-info/2b6e4d2dacb11cc1b1724de31bb48fe68c26c12e)
- Canonical: https://alexgetman.com/models/nvidia/canary-1b-flash/

## Questions

### Are the weights of Canary 1B Flash publicly available?

Yes. NVIDIA publishes the weights.

### When was Canary 1B Flash released?

Its release date is not established. Signal Forge first recorded it on 11 Nov 2026.

## Evidence links

- [hf-author-artifacts:nvidia](https://huggingface.co/api/models/nvidia/canary-1b-flash/paths-info/2b6e4d2dacb11cc1b1724de31bb48fe68c26c12e)
- [huggingface:nvidia](https://huggingface.co/nvidia/canary-1b-flash)

## Signals