Command-R (March 2024)
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A to Z
- A · App
- No
- B · Built By
- Cohere
- C · CEO & Politics
- Aidan Gomez — Canadian centrist / open-source advocate
- D · Date
- 2024
- E · Expertise
- Intermediate+
- F · Free Tier
- Yes
- G · Generates
- Text only
- H · Deployment
- Cloud + Local (open weights)
- I · Inputs
- Text
- J · Jurisdiction
- Canada
- K · Key Staffers
- Aidan Gomez (CEO & Co-Founder, original Transformer co-author), Ivan Zhang (Co-Founder)
- L · Languages
- English-primary
- M · Model Type
- LLM
- N · Safety Issues
- None reported
- O · Open Source
- Yes — open weights
- P · Pricing
- Open weights for non-commercial use (CC BY-NC 4.0); legacy API: $0.50/M input, $1.50/M output (existing customers)
- Q · AIDb Rating
- 6/10 · AIDb v2.0 (rule-based): Capability 6.5/10 · Currency 4/10 · Access 9/10 · Significance 6/10 → 6.3
- R · What Makes It Special
- Cohere's original Command R (March 11, 2024; c4ai-command-r-v01), a 35B-parameter generative model for production-scale enterprise use, optimized for retrieval-augmented generation and tool use with a 128K-token context, low latency and high throughput, strong capability in 10 key languages, and integration with Cohere's Embed and Rerank models; its weights were released on Hugging Face for research and evaluation under CC BY-NC 4.0.
- S · Stock / Status
- Private (~$20B combined valuation in Sep 2026 merger agreement with Aleph Alpha)
- T · Training Cutoff
- [UNKNOWN]
- U · Users
- [UNKNOWN]
- V · Voice Chat
- No
- W · Weights
- Downloadable
- X · X Handle
- @cohere
- Y · Year Founded
- [UNKNOWN]
- Z · Bottom Line
- Open-weights LLM from Cohere, released 2024.
Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-05-12 · Primary source ↗
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“Command-R (March 2024).” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-05-12. https://theaidatabase.com/m/command-r-march-2024.html
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