NVIDIA AI-Q Open Blueprint Tops DeepResearch Bench I & II at GTC 2026 — NemoClaw Secure Runtime Ships

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At GTC 2026, NVIDIA released AI-Q, an open-source enterprise deep research agent blueprint that claims top positions on both DeepResearch Bench I and II leaderboards using a hybrid frontier/open model approach that cuts query costs in half. The release bundles with NemoClaw (OpenShell secure agent runtime enforcing policy, network, and privacy guardrails) and the Nemotron open model family, all integrated into LangChain's deep agent library. This is NVIDIA's direct move to own the enterprise agent infrastructure stack — r/singularity flagged the announcement (110up, 24cmts).