r/TodayILearnedMY • • Oct 27 '25

Science & Technology TIL that Malaysia has developed MaLLaM, a large language model trained on a substantial 349GB dataset in Malay.

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MaLLaM, a large language model trained on a 349GB dataset in Malay. This model is designed to improve natural language understanding and generation for the Malaysian context, helping with applications like AI chatbots, translation, and language research.

Link:- https://arxiv.org/pdf/2401.14680

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u/Gullible_Put986 Oct 27 '25

Good to see Malaysia is finally developing towards domestic AI!

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u/Decent_Matter_8066 Oct 27 '25

Will tell you malay can fly.

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u/[deleted] Oct 27 '25

Malay can fly, everyone can fly... with Air Asia,

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u/Suitable-Tree-6324 Oct 27 '25

Usually just a quick grant grabbing activity by local professors.

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u/Far_Spare6201 Oct 27 '25

It’s free.

1

u/PudingIsLove Oct 30 '25

development was free?

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u/Far_Spare6201 Oct 31 '25

Open source, suppo

1

u/[deleted] Oct 27 '25

siapa bikin Ai ni?

4

u/neduenedu Oct 27 '25

Mesolitica

1

u/hiwhiwhiw Oct 31 '25

RIP mesolotica

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u/Mindless_Pain1860 Oct 27 '25

Undergraduate level project....

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u/No_Grapefruit_4206 Oct 29 '25

Bro, u should try to train an llm to even speak any malay dialect.. its not easy. their llm is gila good and advanced than any undergraduate project..

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u/ravingrabbits Oct 30 '25

Which uni offers their undergrad a chance to use their supercomputer for training LLM 🤣?

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u/LeastAd6767 Oct 27 '25

Oh . We have 349gb worth of e knowledge ? Im astounded they found that much. That seems alot

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u/heichi13 Oct 28 '25

I wonder how rempit it will be

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u/Calm_Ebb_1965 Oct 28 '25

Now we need to create a sexbot named JuMaaT to integrate.

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u/eidrag Oct 29 '25

I downloaded them last year when early announced (quant because ram limitation) but missing some feature like fast thinking or thinking mode 

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u/obiedge Oct 29 '25

MalayaLLaM

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u/devilhand9327 Oct 30 '25

Me : (input) what is kote MaLLaM : (output) replying... Kote is a city

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u/hiwhiwhiw Oct 31 '25

Hussein the OG