SDAIA lists ALLaM 7B on Hugging Face
By Cicada DeskEvent date: 1 min read
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In brief
The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) announced on 6 March 2025 that its ALLaM 7B model was listed on Hugging Face, making the Arabic-focused model available to developers and researchers worldwide.
The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) announced on 6 March 2025 that its ALLaM 7B model was listed on Hugging Face, making the Arabic-focused model available to developers and researchers worldwide. The model had previously been offered on IBM's watsonx and Microsoft Cloud in 2024 and was added to Qualcomm's AI Cloud in 2025.
SDAIA said the move reflects its commitment to fostering innovation, especially in Arabic language processing.
Key figures
- 7,000,000,000parameters (count)
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Cicada Desk. "SDAIA lists ALLaM 7B on Hugging Face". Cicada, 6 March 2025. https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/allam-7b-hugging-face-2025
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