# Aleph Alpha — Lighthouse for sovereign AI development in Germany: Aleph Alpha strengthens collaboration with the IPAI ecosystem for open and application-oriented research and development in GenAI

- Company: Aleph Alpha (aleph-alpha.com)
- Announced: 2024-07-25
- Category: funding-company-news
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://aleph-alpha.com/en/news/ipai-collaboration-strengthened
- Record: https://forck.live/items/16865-lighthouse-for-sovereign-ai-development-in-germany-aleph-alpha-strengthens
- Subject: Kolibri / PhariaAI

Aleph Alpha has founded Aleph Alpha Research, a company dedicated to applied AI research, with 300 million euros in long-term funding. The unit is owned by the non-profit IPAI Foundation and will make developed models, algorithms, and training code freely accessible for research and educational purposes. The research focuses on large language models, data- and compute-efficient adaptation, and traceability of AI models.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://aleph-alpha.com/en/news/ipai-collaboration-strengthened:

> Aleph Alpha Research will receive 300 million euros in long-term research and development funding and is led by Aleph Alpha's Co-Founder Samuel Weinbach and the recently appointed Dr. Yasser Jadidi, who serves as Chief Research Officer

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