UAE's Technology Innovation Institute releases Falcon 2 AI models, outperforming Meta's Llama 3 and matching Google's Gemini.

The UAE's Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has released Falcon 2, a new AI model series, outperforming Meta's Llama 3 and on par with Google's Gemini. Falcon 2 11B, a text-based model, and Falcon 2 11B VLM, a vision-to-language model, offer breakthroughs in text and image processing. The models have 11 billion parameters and were trained on 5.5 trillion tokens, making them efficient and accessible. This move is part of the UAE's goal to become a major player in AI.

May 13, 2024
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