Portugal

On July 2nd, the Portuguese government announced on July 1st that the first open-language model, AMALIA, based on Portuguese in Europe, was officially launched. 1AI understands that, as a national strategic project in Portugal, the AMALIA model was developed over a period of 18 months by more than 60 researchers from various academic institutions in Portugal, with an advance investment of 5.5 million euros, using such computing infrastructure as Deucalion and Mare Nostrum 5. The first stage of its development was the training of about 4 trillion Portuguese words..