3 papers
cs.CL2025
Sherkala-Chat: Building a State-of-the-Art LLM for Kazakh in a Moderately Resourced Setting
Fajri Koto, Rituraj Joshi, Nurdaulet Mukhituly +31
Llama-3.1-Sherkala-8B-Chat, or Sherkala-Chat (8B) for short, is a state-of-the-art instruction-tuned open generative large language model (LLM) designed for Kazakh. Sherkala-Chat (…
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KazMMLU: Evaluating Language Models on Kazakh, Russian, and Regional Knowledge of Kazakhstan
Mukhammed Togmanov, Nurdaulet Mukhituly, Diana Turmakhan +11
Despite having a population of twenty million, Kazakhstan's culture and language remain underrepresented in the field of natural language processing. Although large language models…
cs.CL2025
Qorgau: Evaluating LLM Safety in Kazakh-Russian Bilingual Contexts
Maiya Goloburda, Nurkhan Laiyk, Diana Turmakhan +11
Large language models (LLMs) are known to have the potential to generate harmful content, posing risks to users. While significant progress has been made in developing taxonomies f…