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Aramco unveils Metabrain, a 250bn-parameter industrial AI model

By Cicada DeskEvent date: 1 min read

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In brief

At LEAP 2024 Aramco unveiled Aramco Metabrain AI, which the company describes as the industry's first generative AI model, with 250 billion parameters trained on 7 trillion data points from its roughly 90-year history.

At LEAP 2024 Aramco unveiled Aramco Metabrain AI, which the company describes as the industry's first generative AI model, with 250 billion parameters trained on 7 trillion data points from its roughly 90-year history. Aramco said the model combines language models, quantum computing and real-time analytics to assist with tasks such as analyzing drilling plans and geological data, and that it planned a 1 trillion-parameter version by the end of 2024.

Aramco CEO Amin Nasser said tasks that took hours can now be completed in seconds.

Key figures

  • 250,000,000,000parameters (count)
  • 7,000,000,000,000training data points (count)

Sources

This report is compiled from the sources below. Cicada links to every source we rely on.

  1. 1Saudi Aramco introduces world's first industrial AI model Gulf News · 7 Mar 2024
  2. 2Aramco reveals 250B LLM; GAIA backed by $1 billion funding Middle East AI News · 7 Mar 2024

Archive report. Written in 2026 from contemporary sources and dated to the day the event happened.

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Cicada Desk. "Aramco unveils Metabrain, a 250bn-parameter industrial AI model". Cicada, 4 March 2024. https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/aramco-metabrain-2024

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