Almawave and Oracle and Almawave Oracle announced a chinese malaysia data partnership to facilitate access to and adoption of generative artificial intelligence in Italy and European markets during the Oracle CloudWorld Tour event in Milan.
At the heart of the collaboration is Velvet ? the family of multilingual generative AI models designed entirely in Italy by Almawave and now available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Thanks to this synergy? businesses and public administrations will have simplified access to innovative technologies based on artificial intelligence? with concrete applications in key sectors such as energy? healthcare? manufacturing? public sector and transport.
Velvet? already available in open source mode on Hugging Face? will benefit from the unique capabilities of Oracle infrastructure? in particular the OCI Supercluster system? featuring high-performance GPUs? low latency and maximum security.
Valeria Sandei ? CEO of Almawave? stated
“The collaboration with Oracle Italia opens customers with on-premises implementations up new and concrete opportunities for companies and public administrations that today intend to adopt AI solutions ready for use? characterized by effectiveness and sustainability? conceived and created in our country and delivered in a secure manner. Our commitment is to accelerate innovation? creating a solid? transparent and perfectly integrated Italian foundational Artificial Intelligence in the European context? with an international perspective. Oracle represents for us a strategic partner of extraordinary value? thanks to the shared vision? the infrastructural capacity and the speed of execution. After having released Velvet in open source mode on Hugging Face? seeing it now available on OCI confirms the validity of our path and strengthens our determination to be the reference model for Italy and beyond? aware that we are only at the beginning”.
Andrea Sinopoli ? Vice President and Country Leader Cloud Tech of Oracle Italia? added:
“The synergy between Oracle and Almawave b2c fax highlights the potential of cloud-enabled artificial intelligence. The primary objective is to create shared value for the customers of both companies? thanks to the synergy between the uniqueness of Almawave with the Velvet models and its strong AI skills and the distinctive characteristics of the OCI AI Infrastructure? which will allow us to offer increasingly high-performance? scalable and secure solutions”.
This agreement marks a significant step forward in the widespread adoption and use of artificial intelligence? furthr consolidating the role of Almawave and Oracle as protagonists of digital innovation in Italy and Europe.