G42, an Abu Dhabi-based AI company, has introduced ‘Jais,’ the most advanced Arabic large language model globally. Jais is a bilingual Arabic-English model trained on an extensive dataset, suitable for various tasks like machine translation, text summarization, and question-answering. It underwent training on the Condor Galaxy, the world’s largest AI supercomputer, using 116 billion Arabic tokens and 279 billion English tokens. Jais is open-source and available for download on the Hugging Face machine learning platform, marking a significant advancement in Arabic AI. Potential applications encompass translation, text summarization, and responsive chatbots for education and customer service.
Facts/Terms for UPSC Prelims
- G42: An AI company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, known for its cutting-edge developments in artificial intelligence.
- Hugging Face: A machine learning platform that offers various open-source natural language processing models and tools for developers.
- AI Supercomputer: A high-performance computing system specially designed for training and running complex artificial intelligence models at a massive scale.
- ChatGPT: A popular AI chatbot that utilizes large language models for natural language processing tasks, including answering questions and generating human-like text.
- Natural Language Processing (NLP): A field of AI that focuses on the interaction between computers and human language, enabling computers to understand, interpret, and generate human-like text or speech.
- Life Science Researchers: Scientists and professionals in the field of biology and medicine who use AI and large language models to better understand complex biological data, including proteins, molecules, DNA, and RNA.