Ling-lite-1.5 ("Bailing") is an AI model developed by Ant Group (China), first published in March 2025. It works in the language domain, on tasks such as language modeling/generation, question answering and code generation.
Training it took an estimated 1.5×10²³ FLOP of compute (estimation method: operation counting). The model has 16,800,000,000 parameters. It was trained on roughly 9T datapoints.
Access: Open weights (unrestricted). Its weights are openly available. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.