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  1. Jais 3

    The Institute of Foundation Models and Inception42 released Jais 3, a family of six open Arabic language models from 900 million to 375 billion parameters, alongside Jais Speech for Arabic speech recognition. The models support Arabic across regional dialects and are available on Hugging Face.

    For buildersEvaluate the model family on representative Modern Standard Arabic and regional-dialect prompts, plus speech samples if using Jais Speech; check transcription and task completion against a reviewed baseline.