# Soket AI Labs, the Indian AI research firm behind Pragna-1B, has announced a new collaboration with Google Cloud to further enhance the model’s capabilities and reach.

*genai · news · 2024-05-15 · Analytics India Magazine*

## Key points

- Soket AI Labs is partnering with Google Cloud to enhance Pragna-1B and widen its reach.
- Pragna-1B outperforms GPT-4o's tokenizer for Kannada, Gujarati, Tamil, and Urdu languages.
- The Pragna series and Soket’s AI Developer Platform will be available on Google Cloud Marketplace and Vertex AI.
- Soket AI Labs is developing a Mixture of Experts model to expand supported languages and optimize architectures.
- Soket used Google Cloud’s infrastructure to lower Pragna-1B’s development costs while increasing efficiency.

**Companies:** Google Cloud, Soket AI Labs
**Countries:** India

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