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Nigeria Unveils N-ATLAS, an Open-Source Multilingual AI Model, at UN General Assembly
On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Nigeria unveiled the Nigerian Atlas for Languages & AI at Scale (N-ATLAS), a multilingual, multimodal, open-source large language model, supported by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy and powered by Awarri.
By Africa AI Ledger Desk · 26 September 2025 · 1 min read
On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Nigeria unveiled the Nigerian Atlas for Languages & AI at Scale (N-ATLAS), a multilingual, multimodal, open-source large language model, supported by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy and powered by Awarri.
Available on Hugging Face
The model is openly available on Hugging Face under NCAIR1/N-ATLaS, inviting researchers and developers worldwide to build on it.
Sources: techinafrica.com, BusinessDay Nigeria