Text model

Apertus 8B Instruct 2509

Apertus 8B Instruct 2509 is an 8B parameter open-source instruction-tuned language model pretrained on 15T tokens. It natively supports 1,811 languages, uses fully open data and weights with disclosed training recipes, and is designed to respect data owner opt-outs. It features a 65,536-token context window and supports tool use for agentic tasks.

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Text
Weights
Open

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SwissAI/Apertus-8B-Instruct-2509

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SwissAI/Apertus-8B-Instruct-2509
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The Swiss AI Initiative is the world's largest open science/open source effort for AI foundation models, started in December 2023. Seeded with over 10M GPU hours on the Alps supercomputer and a 20M CHF grant from the ETH Domain, it is the first initiative of the Swiss National AI Institute—a partnership between the ETH AI Center and the EPFL AI Center—leveraging 800+ researchers (70 AI-focused professors) from 10+ Swiss academic institutions.