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Overview

  • Lucie-7B is a new open-source multilingual large language model (LLM)
  • Built on 7 billion parameters and trained in multiple languages
  • Comes with full transparency on training data and methodology
  • Outperforms commercial models like ChatGPT in many non-English languages
  • Training dataset is public and contains 14,260 high-quality documents
  • Focuses on inclusion of European languages beyond the typical English focus
  • Released under permissive licensing for both research and commercial use

Plain English Explanation

Imagine a world where AI language tools work just as well in Greek or Italian as they do in English. That's the vision behind Lucie-7B, a new AI language model that speaks multiple languages with impressive fluency.

Most AI language systems today work best in English, leaving ...

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