Swiss tech institutes to launch open-source AI language model

• ETH Zurich and EPFL are collaborating to launch a public, open-source large language model (LLM) in late 2025.
• The project is coordinated by the new Swiss National AI Institute and involves over 10 Swiss institutions.
• The model will be trained on the 'Alps' supercomputer.
• The model's source code, weights, and training data will be publicly available.
• The model is capable of processing over 1,000 languages.

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