Switzerland Unveils Apertus: Multilingual Open AI Model for Public Good

Sep 05, 2025
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Switzerland unveils Apertus, a 100% open, multilingual AI model built by public institutions for public good, trained on over 1,000 languages with transparency and compliance as core principles, demonstrating generative AI can be powerful and open.

Key Points

  • Switzerland releases Apertus, a 100% open AI model built by public institutions for public good
  • Apertus is multilingual, trained on data from over 1,000 languages, with transparency and compliance as core principles
  • Apertus demonstrates generative AI can be powerful and open, marking the beginning of a journey towards open, trustworthy AI foundations

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