# Hugging Face — Falcon 2: An 11B parameter pretrained language model and VLM, trained on over 5000B tokens and 11 languages

- Company: Hugging Face (huggingface.co)
- Announced: 2024-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: open-weight-release
- Subject: Platform
- Open weights: yes
- Models affected: Falcon2-11B, Falcon2-11B VLM
- Context window: 8192
- Source: https://huggingface.co/blog/falcon2-11b
- Record: https://forck.live/items/1882-falcon-2-an-11b-parameter-pretrained-language-model-and-vlm-trained-on-over

TII releases Falcon 2, a new generation of open-source models including an 11B parameter LLM and an 11B VLM, trained on over 5000B tokens and supporting 11 languages, with improved performance and multi-modal capabilities.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://huggingface.co/blog/falcon2-11b:

> TII is launching a new generation of models, Falcon 2, focused on providing the open-source community with a series of smaller models with enhanced performance and multi-modal support.

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