Falcon-Emirati: When an LLM Learns the Dialect, the Culture, and the Nuance huggingface.co

The Technology Innovation Institute has released Falcon-Emirati-7B, a 7-billion-parameter model adapted from Falcon-H1-Arabic to understand and generate Emirati Arabic, using native dialect data, cultural material and guided synthetic examples. TII reports scores of 84.83% on its 1,173-question Alyah benchmark and 85.57% on a UAE cultural-understanding test, ahead of the comparison models it evaluated.