EMMA-500: Enhancing Massively Multilingual Adaptation of Large Language Models

arXiv — cs.CLFriday, December 5, 2025 at 5:00:00 AM
  • EMMA-500 has been introduced as a large-scale multilingual language model, continuing the training of the Llama 2 7B model on texts from 546 languages, aimed at enhancing multilingual performance, particularly for low-resource languages. The model is supported by the MaLA corpus, a comprehensive dataset compiled for continual pre-training.
  • This development is significant as it demonstrates the potential of continual pre-training to improve language models' capabilities, particularly in underrepresented languages, thereby addressing gaps in language coverage and adaptability in AI applications.
  • The focus on low-resource languages highlights a growing trend in AI research to enhance inclusivity and accessibility in technology, paralleling ongoing discussions about the importance of language diversity in AI systems, as seen in studies evaluating the performance of various models in specific linguistic tasks.
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