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Aleph Alpha Kolibri: benchmarks, hardware and how to run it
Kolibri is Aleph Alpha's open-weight German-English model: 78B parameters, 3.5B active, Apache 2.0. How it scores, what GPUs it needs and how to run it.
2026-10-07
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Aleph Alpha releases Kolibri, an Apache-licensed German-English model
Aleph Alpha's Kolibri is a free open-weight German-English model, 78B parameters with about 3.5B active, a 1M-token context and Apache 2.0 weights on Hugging Face, built for on-premises use in Europe. Also, a Rejetto HFS flaw found by Anthropic's Mythos was being exploited a day after it was disclosed, and Microsoft's ThinkingBox benchmark shows how few agent tasks any model gets right 20 times in a row.
Saturday, 3 October 2026