Cohere Releases North Small Translate: A 218B MoE Translation Model That Scores 83.6 on WMT26 Across 50 Languages

Cohere has released North Small Translate, an open-weight machine translation model from Cohere and Cohere Labs. It is a sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with 218B total and 25B active parameters. It covers 50 languages, from Albanian to Vietnamese. On Cohere’s WMT26 evaluation, it scores 83.6 averaged across all languages. Cohere says that...