Core42 launches AI-driven JAIS Chat, serving over 400 million Arabic-speakers worldwide

May 13, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 13 (ANI/WAM): Core42, a G42 company and provider of sovereign cloud, cybersecurity, AI infrastructure and services, has launched JAIS Chat as a mobile application available for download on iOS. This user-friendly chatbot was developed to meet the growing demand and popularity of Generative AI capabilities regionally.
As a bilingual English and Arabic chatbot, JAIS Chat understands multiple Arabic dialects and cultural nuances. It facilitates translation and cross-language communication at scale, powered by AI, and is specifically designed to empower Arabic speakers worldwide. JAIS Chat for mobile, adds convenience, accessibility and efficiency to users' daily lives, offering AI-enabled assistance on the go.
JAIS Chat is based on JAIS 30B, the world's most performant Arabic Large Language Model (LLM), which has been trained on an extensive dataset comprising 126 billion Arabic tokens, 251 billion English tokens, and 50 billion code tokens. As a result, JAIS Chat delivers unparalleled results in Arabic language processing and accuracy while delivering uncompromising English language processing, rivalling top-performing English language models of a similar size.
Andrew Jackson, EVP, Chief AI Officer at Core42, stated, "Since the inception of JAIS in August 2023, the response has been overwhelmingly positive, and with the recent launch of JAIS 30B, we've witnessed a significant enhancement in its performance metrics compared to its predecessor, JAIS 13B. With its Arabic-first approach, JAIS reshapes how bilingual individuals interact with technology, and with JAIS Chat for mobile, we are delivering the next advancement in our mission to democratise AI access for the world."
JAIS Chat promises to unlock new possibilities for the region, from enhancing government communications to improving customer service automation and enabling entire workforces across various sectors.
The app's key features include Bilingual Capability, offering proficiency in both Arabic and English; and Cultural and Linguistic Sensitivity, as the software is engineered with an Arabic-centric model for efficient processing of Arabic text. Meanwhile, unique features include generative AI-powered summarization, content generation, and information retrieval with an Arabic-first approach.
As for upcoming functionalities, JAIS Chat is set to integrate document processing, customisable user settings, voice conversation capabilities, and an enterprise support and subscription model for businesses seeking bespoke advanced functionalities. (ANI/WAM)