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Aleph Alpha Kolibri: Europe’s 78B Sovereign AI Ships

Aleph Alpha released Kolibri, a 78B-parameter AI model with 3.46B active parameters, under the Apache 2.0 license and without a hosted API. The German company positions the open-weight release for regulated industries operating under the EU AI Act, where self-hosting is a compliance feature.

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Aleph Alpha's Kolibri ships under Apache 2.0 with 78B parameters, 3.46B active, and no hosted API. For regulated industries under EU AI Act, that's a feature.

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byteiota.com — original article Tavus Griffin: AI Passes the Video Turing Test — Act Now GitLab 19.4: /goal Command, MCP Tools, 4x Cheaper Models IBM Bob Self-Hosted: Agentic Dev Reaches the Enterprise
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