N-ATLaS
VerifiedNigeria's first government-backed multilingual LLM (Sep 2025): a Llama-3 8B fine-tuned on 400M+ tokens across 4 Nigerian languages. Produced by NCAIR/NITDA and Awarri.
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- AI Resources
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- Open (research)
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- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Last verified
- 24 Jun 2026
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