Maritaca's Blog

·20 min read

Why Brazil needs to train its own AIs from scratch, and a plan to make it happen

Why Brazil needs to master the LLM stack before the window closes, and how to organize a competitive three-phase funding program to make it happen.

·25 min read

Scaling LLM training at Maritaca AI

How we build each new generation of the Sabiá family: a benchmark-centric development cycle, a scale pyramid that goes from hundreds of small experiments up to the final training run, and the architecture, data and infrastructure choices that sustain this pace.

·6 min read

Persuasion in LLMs: how far can language models influence opinions

Study on the capacity of language models to persuade users, with controlled experiments and risk analysis.

·5 min read

LLM Bias Bench: measuring opinion bias in language models

We introduce a benchmark for measuring ideological bias in LLMs, with comparative analysis of commercial and open models in Portuguese.

·6 min read

Sabiá-4

We're introducing our new generation of models with Sabiazinho-4 and Sabiá-4, with improvements in the legal domain, long context use, instruction following and agent capabilities.

·7 min read

Sabiazinho-4

We're introducing our new model focused on speed and low cost: Sabiazinho-4, with improvements in legal domain, long context, instruction following and agent capabilities.