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Swiss Ai: Apertus 8B

Fully open 8B multilingual LLM supporting 1800+ languages with 65K context. Trained on compliant open data. Apache 2.0, EU AI Act compliant.

Source-linked Open weights Apache-2.0 Released 2025-09-02
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Context65.536K
Max output8.192K
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Creator
Swiss Ai
Model family
Not documented
Knowledge cutoff
2025-09
License
Apache-2.0
Release date
2025-09-02
Model ID
swiss-ai/apertus-8b

Weights: Hugging Face ↗

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Aug 17, 2026
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What is Apertus 8B?

Fully open 8B multilingual LLM supporting 1800+ languages with 65K context. Trained on compliant open data. Apache 2.0, EU AI Act compliant. It is published by Swiss Ai and catalogued here from Models.dev.

What is the context length of Apertus 8B?

Apertus 8B accepts up to 65.536K tokens of context and returns up to 8.192K output tokens.

Are the weights for Apertus 8B open?

Yes. The weights are published and downloadable from Hugging Face under the Apache-2.0 license.

When was Apertus 8B released?

The catalog records a release date of 2025-09-02, last verified Aug 17, 2026.

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