Aleph Alpha GmbH
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Aleph Alpha GmbH is a German artificial intelligence company based in Heidelberg, founded in 2019 by Jonas Andrulis and Samuel Weinbach, that develops large language models for enterprises and government agencies. In October 2026 it released Kolibri, an English-German mixture-of-experts model whose full weights are available on Hugging Face under the Apache 2.0 license. According to Wikipedia, Aleph Alpha and Cohere signed a definitive merger agreement in September 2026 under which the combined company will operate as Cohere, with the Heidelberg location retained as a research center, subject to regulatory approvals.
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Aleph Alpha releases Kolibri, an English-German MoE model (78B total, 3B active, up to 1M context) with Apache 2.0 weights, built through a reusable training pipeline for sovereign, regulated deployments.