This is a continued pre-train of Google's Gemma 3 270M base model, incorporating roughly 35% of the German Wikipedia; the model is designed to be used in German-speaking environments where paramount efficiency and language understanding is key.

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@misc{akelei270m,
  author       = {Magnus Leonard Schlinsog},
  title        = {Akelei 270M: A small-scale base language model for the German language},
  year         = {2025},
  url          = {https://huggingface.co/mags0ft/Akelei-270M},
}