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Cohere launches a family of open multilingual models

This new AI tool works on your laptop without needing the internet.

Deep Dive

A major AI company just released a free, powerful tool that understands over 70 languages, including many from South Asia and Africa. The key feature is that it can run directly on devices like laptops without an internet connection. This means people in areas with poor connectivity can use it for translation and other tasks. It's designed to be more accurate for local languages and cultures, and developers can freely use and adapt it.

Why It Matters

It brings powerful AI translation and assistance to billions of people who speak languages often ignored by big tech.