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Models·Jul 15·all news from July 15, 2026

German AI consortium releases Soofi S, an open 30B model

A German consortium has released Soofi S, an open-weights large language model featuring 30 billion parameters. The model is designed to provide an alternative for developers seeking high-performance tools outside of closed-source ecosystems.

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