Gigachat, developed by the country's largest bank, Sberbank, is one of Russia's two flagship large language models (LLM) as it tries to catch up with the United States and China in the global AI race.

GigaChat 2.0 can communicate in different languages, understand complex terms better, and recognise spoken language and accents, as well as background noise and music," said the company.

Russia and Belarus are planning to jointly develop an artificial intelligence system grounded in what officials describe as ...

Russia plans to integrate its homegrown Gigachat artificial intelligence model into IT systems on the International Space Station (ISS), the head of space agency Roscosmos said on Tuesday.

Russia has touted its leading LLM, GigaChat MAX, as part of a national AI strategy. But the model is "unremarkable" and lags behind US and Chinese offerings, AI experts told BI.

Russia has touted its leading LLM, GigaChat MAX, as part of a national AI strategy. But the model is "unremarkable" and lags behind US and Chinese offerings, AI experts told BI.

ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) -Russia's largest lender, Sberbank, plans to unveil a version of its Gigachat large language model (LLM) with reasoning capabilities, First Deputy CEO Alexander Vedyakhin ...

Sberbank plans to collaborate with Chinese researchers on joint AI projects, a top executive at Russia's biggest bank told Reuters, as China's DeepSeek has upended the tech landscape by creating ...

Russia’s largest banking institution announced the release and testing of its AI chatbot Gigachat, the country’s competitor for OpenAI’s ChatGPT. April 9, 2025 e-Paper.

The company released its GigaChat model in 2023. “Sberbank has many scientists. Through them, we plan to conduct joint research projects with researchers from China”.