With the “Efficient Language Model for On-Device Deployment” (ELMOD-2.7B), Fraunhofer IIS is releasing a compact large language model (LLM) optimized for German, specifically designed for use in resource-constrained environments. Now available on open-source platform Hugging Face, it addresses key challenges such as infrastructure cost, cloud dependency, and data privacy.
xHE-AAC Audio Codec now in Windows 11
The leading PC operating system received the xHE-AAC audio decoder support with the latest 2022 Windows 11 update



