Aya Expanse 8B

Aya Expanse 8B is Cohere's multilingual model optimized for 23 languages, providing strong performance across diverse linguistic tasks. It excels at translation, summarization, and creative writing in languages often underserved by other models. At 6.5 GB VRAM (Q4) it fits on most consumer GPUs and 8 GB+ Macs. A great choice for multilingual workloads where language coverage matters more than raw benchmark scores.