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Soofi S aims to offer Europe-led open-source model alternative to US and Chinese models, emphasizing reasoning and AI-agent capabilities.
Part of the monitored dynamic Global AI Governance Race · VUCA INDEX 69/100
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ithome.com.tw — 德國開源主權AI模型Soofi S，主打高效率、長文本推理能力
"旨在提供一個在美國和中國模型之外由歐洲主導的開源模型給業界使用，主打強大推理和AI代理能力。"
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Extracted by pipeline v0.5 (claude-opus-4-8) from ithome.com.tw · approved by christopher@vucanews.com JUL 18.
Extracted JUL 17; approved JUL 18 at 0.30.
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