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Morning Edition · Friday, October 2, 2026Published at 2:31 AM EDT · New York
Bilibili Open-Sources Index-Translate, a Qwen3.5-Based Translation Family Covering 150 Languages
The Apache-2.0 release spans 2B, 9B and a preview 35B mixture-of-experts model, plus variants for voice-preserving dubbing, syllable-matched subtitles and document-length consistency.
The Index LLM team at the Chinese video platform Bilibili has released Index-Translate, a family of open machine-translation models built on Qwen3.5 in three sizes: 2B, 9B and a 35B mixture-of-experts configuration with roughly 3B active pa…
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