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Comment by Imanol Schlag

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AI researcher at ETH Zurich and technical lead of the Apertus language-model project
Apertus is built for the public good. It stands among the few fully open LLMs at this scale and is the first of its kind to embody multilingualism, transparency, and compliance as foundational design principles.
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Imanol Schlag, quoted in ETH Zurich, “Apertus: a fully open, transparent, multilingual language model,” September 2, 2025.
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Require frontier AI labs to conduct nearly all R&D publicly but keep the weights closed
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AI Verified Cited Apertus source says the fully open LLM includes openly released weights, opposing closed weights. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago
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AI Verified The Apertus source releases model weights, so 'against' is correct. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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AI Verified ETH Zurich’s Apertus release attributes this exact statement to Imanol Schlag. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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