G42 Launches Advanced Hindi Language Model NANDA at UAE-India Business Forum [Video]

G42, the UAE-based AI company, launched NANDA, a new Hindi Large Language Model (LLM), at the UAE-India Business Forum in Mumbai on September 10 2024. 

The announcement was made in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and was also attended by Hon. Minister of Commerce Mr. Piyush Goyal.

NANDA is a 13-billion parameter model trained on approximately 2.13 trillion tokens of language datasets, including Hindi. The LLM is the result of a collaboration between Inception (a G42 company), Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, and Cerebras Systems.

The model was trained on Condor Galaxy, one of the world’s most powerful AI supercomputers for training and inferencing, built by G42 and Cerebras.

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