Universe/Retrieval/Embeddings/LightOn AI
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LightOn AI

Sovereign AI platform enabling organizations to own their GenAI conversations. Deploy LLM in your trusted environment with complete data control. GDPR-compliant solution for Europe.

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Rising signal69.4
Rising rankLonglist
Profile completeness64%
Last public activityAug 31, 2026
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Usage, audience and developer pull

968.3KHF model downloads10.9K per model
774HF followers2.8K total likes
2.5KGitHub stars279 forks
89Model portfolio87 datasets · 12 Spaces

Capital-efficient model reach

  • High reach per model
  • Shipping now
  • GitHub momentum
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What it publishes

Retrieval/EmbeddingsLanguage/TextMultimodalVision/Image
Top tasks
image-text-to-text (13), sentence-similarity (31), visual-document-retrieval (1), image-to-text (1), text-generation (16)
Model sizes
<0.5B (35); 3-10B (18); Unknown (17); 0.5-3B (16); 30-100B (2); 10-30B (1)
Base families
BERT, Qwen, Mistral
Libraries
transformers, PyLate, sentence-transformers, peft, vllm, colbert-onnx
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How it ships

Original repositories42
Forked repositories13
Pushed in 90 days10
Archived share38%
Languages
Python, Rust, Jupyter Notebook, TypeScript, Cuda, Ruby, Shell
Topics
machine-learning, photonic-computing, information-retrieval, colbert, python, optical-network, rust, vector-database, muse, rag
Latest release
lightonai/fcanalysis · Aug 31, 2026
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Latest observed moves

  1. GitHub pushRepository activity
  2. HF modelModel published or updated
  3. GitHub releaseRelease v0.1.0
  4. HF datasetDataset published or updated
  5. HF SpaceSpace published or updated
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Publicly evidenced tooling

Training
PEFT, Transformers
Compute
Not disclosed
Hardware
H100
Tracking
Not disclosed
Bottlenecks
Licensing / rights

“Not disclosed” means no evidence was found in the sampled public metadata or top model card—not that the lab does not use the tool.

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Nearest modality peers

Confirm the team and compute inputs behind reach per model; benchmark quality versus the base family.

  • HF member count is only a public-profile proxy
foundedYearfoundersOrLeadershipemployeeCountfundingbusinessModel

Completeness: 9 of 14 tracked field groups. Unknowns are explicit so an analyst can close them.

Every claim should be auditable.

Platform counters are a point-in-time public snapshot. Editorial facts are only promoted after source review.

Know when the thesis changes.

Weekly deltas, funding and team alerts, portfolio watchlists, CSV exports and an analyst-ready API turn a static profile into a sourcing system.

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