Sovereign AI

3 entries between September 2026 and October 2026.

Every entry

  1. Aleph Alpha releases open-weight model Kolibri

    On 3 October 2026 Aleph Alpha released Kolibri, an English-German mixture-of-experts Transformer with 78.1B total parameters and 3.46B active, under Apache 2.0 on Hugging Face. Context reaches 1M tokens, and Merlin-Arthur withholds answers the context does not support.

  2. Google commits €13 billion to Finnish AI infrastructure

    On 10 September 2026 Google announced a €13 billion investment in Finnish AI infrastructure, its largest commitment in the country, covering data centers and the energy to run them.

  3. Mistral raises €3 billion to fund sovereign AI ambitions

    On 8 September 2026 Mistral AI raised €3 billion in a round led by Samsung, valuing the French company at more than €21 billion as it positioned open-weight models as Europe’s sovereign AI answer.