Switzerland has launched Apertus, an open‑source large language model developed by the Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne (EPFL), ETH Zurich and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre. Designed as a public‑interest AI infrastructure, Apertus is fully transparent, with source code, training documentation and datasets openly available. The model complies with Swiss data‑protection and copyright laws, offering a European‑ and Swiss‑friendly alternative to commercial AI services. Apertus is offered in two sizes—8 billion and 70 billion parameters—and can be accessed through Swisscom or Hugging Face, inviting researchers, hobbyists and businesses to build on the platform. Read more →

Switzerland has launched Apertus, an open‑source large language model developed by the Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne (EPFL), ETH Zurich and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre. Designed as a public‑interest AI infrastructure, Apertus is fully transparent, with source code, training documentation and datasets openly available. The model complies with Swiss data‑protection and copyright laws, offering a European‑ and Swiss‑friendly alternative to commercial AI services. Apertus is offered in two sizes—8 billion and 70 billion parameters—and can be accessed through Swisscom or Hugging Face, inviting researchers, hobbyists and businesses to build on the platform. Read more →

Switzerland has launched Apertus, an open‑source large language model developed by the Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne (EPFL), ETH Zurich and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre. Designed as a public‑interest AI infrastructure, Apertus is fully transparent, with source code, training documentation and datasets openly available. The model complies with Swiss data‑protection and copyright laws, offering a European‑ and Swiss‑friendly alternative to commercial AI services. Apertus is offered in two sizes—8 billion and 70 billion parameters—and can be accessed through Swisscom or Hugging Face, inviting researchers, hobbyists and businesses to build on the platform. Read more →

Switzerland has launched Apertus, an open‑source large language model developed by the Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne (EPFL), ETH Zurich and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre. Designed as a public‑interest AI infrastructure, Apertus is fully transparent, with source code, training documentation and datasets openly available. The model complies with Swiss data‑protection and copyright laws, offering a European‑ and Swiss‑friendly alternative to commercial AI services. Apertus is offered in two sizes—8 billion and 70 billion parameters—and can be accessed through Swisscom or Hugging Face, inviting researchers, hobbyists and businesses to build on the platform. Read more →

Switzerland has launched Apertus, an open‑source large language model developed by the Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne (EPFL), ETH Zurich and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre. Designed as a public‑interest AI infrastructure, Apertus is fully transparent, with source code, training documentation and datasets openly available. The model complies with Swiss data‑protection and copyright laws, offering a European‑ and Swiss‑friendly alternative to commercial AI services. Apertus is offered in two sizes—8 billion and 70 billion parameters—and can be accessed through Swisscom or Hugging Face, inviting researchers, hobbyists and businesses to build on the platform. Read more →