Aya Expanse 8B
Sovereignty and hosting
This model is catalogued for reference. It is not hosted on LLM EU yet, and no first-party endpoint serves it here. Requests to it go to the provider directly, under that provider's own terms.
Summary
Aya Expanse 8B is Cohere Labs’ multilingual instruction model covering 23 languages, released under CC-BY-NC-4.0. Its metadata declares 23 languages, among them German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Romanian, Greek and Ukrainian, and the model card states a context length of 8K. Non-commercial use only: the weights may not be served commercially.
Specifications
- Provider
- Cohere (CA)
- Context window
- 8.2k
- Parameters
- 8.03B
- Modalities
- text
- License
- cc-by-nc-4.0 · licence
- Open weights
- yes
- Release date
- 23 Oct 2024
- Tasks
- multilingual-support, translation, customer-support, summarization
Languages
Strong: en, fr, de, es, it, pt, nl, pl
Adequate: cs, el, ro, ru, uk, tr, ar, he, fa, hi, id, vi, zh, ja, ko
Languages
Strong
- en
- fr
- de
- es
- it
- pt
- nl
- pl
Adequate
- cs
- el
- ro
- ru
- uk
- tr
- ar
- he
- fa
- hi
- id
- vi
- zh
- ja
- ko
Not verified: the provider has not documented this claim. — a language is listed as strong only where a source claims it; the card links the evidence where one exists.
When to use it
Strengths
- 23 declared languages, weighted towards European languages
- small enough to fine-tune on a single accelerator
- research-oriented Aya programme with published evaluation papers
Limits
- CC-BY-NC-4.0 forbids commercial serving
- 8192-token context window
- no evaluation has been run by LLM EU