Llama-Sherkala

by G42

About the model:

Kazakh-tuned LLM (with additional capabilities in English, Russian, and Turkish).

Model type:

Text

Model performance class:

Full

Link to the model:

https://huggingface.co/inceptionai/Llama-3.1-Sherkala-8B-Chat

Base models:

Llama-3.1-8B

End model:

Llama-3.1-Sherkala-8B-Chat

End model license:

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

About the organisation:

Abu Dhabi-based AI company.

Link to the organisation:

https://g42.ai/

Model release date:

March 2025

Availability

Base Model Data

based on LLama3

End User Model Data

few shared

Base Model Weights

Inspecting the training weights requires signing Meta Llama 3.1's bespoke 'community license', not an OSI recognised open license

https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B

End User Model Weights

behind consent form

https://huggingface.co/inceptionai/Llama-3.1-Sherkala-8B-Chat

Training Code

Documentation

Code Documentation

Hardware Architecture

Preprint

https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.01493

Paper

Modelcard

Datasheet

Access

Licenses

weights as cc-by-nc-sa-4.0

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