<ul><li>The UAE government-backed Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has launched Falcon 3, a family of open-source small language models (SLMs) designed for lightweight, single GPU-based infrastructures.</li><li>Falcon 3 offers four model sizes and aims to democratize access to advanced AI capabilities for developers, researchers, and businesses.</li><li>The demand for SLMs is growing due to their efficiency, affordability, and ability to be deployed on devices with limited resources.</li><li>The Falcon 3 models, trained on 14 trillion tokens, outperform or closely match popular open-source counterparts in their size class, and are suitable for various applications across industries.</li></ul>

UAE’s Falcon 3 challenges open-source leaders amid surging demand for small AI models

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