BERT
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Overview
Bidirectional pre-training. Revolutionized NLP. Google Search ran on this for years. Still deployed everywhere. Oct 2018.
Details
- Vendor
- Type
- LLM
- Release year
- 2018
- Jurisdiction
- USA
- CEO
- Sundar Pichai
- Key staffers
- Jeff Dean (Chief Scientist), Sundar Pichai (CEO Alphabet)
- Deployment
- Cloud + Local (open weights)
- Open source
- Yes
- Free tier
- Yes
- Subscription
- Google AI Pro (Gemini): $19.99/mo (US)
- Stock status
- $400 (GOOGL, May 2026)
- X
Capabilities
AppVoice ChatPdf GenerationSpreadsheet Generation
AIDb Rating
AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 2/10 · Currency 2/10 · Access 10/10 · Significance 10/10 → 4.40
Last verified 2026-06-11 · Primary source ↗
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“BERT.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-06-11. https://theaidatabase.com/m/bert-google.html
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