Taimoor Hassan from Gujranwala built it with his friends Jawad Ahmed and Muhammad Awais. You can try it today, free, in your browser. No coding needed.
Most AI tools are weak in Urdu. They mix in Hindi or make things up. Qalb was trained on real Urdu, so it answers in proper Urdu.
On Urdu tests, scored out of 100:
Honest note. The team ran these tests themselves. Qalb won 6 of 7 tests. It lost one: writing longer text, where Alif scored higher.
| Test | Qalb | Alif | Meta's model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 90.34 | 87.1 | 45.7 |
| Translation | 94.41 | 89.3 | 58.9 |
| Sorting text | 96.38 | 93.9 | 61.4 |
| Reading feelings | 95.79 | 94.3 | 54.3 |
| Ethics | 90.83 | 85.7 | 27.3 |
| Reasoning | 88.59 | 83.5 | 45.6 |
| Answering questions | 80.40 | 73.8 | 30.5 |
| Writing text | 85.97 | 90.2 | 42.8 |
From the model page and the research paper.
You don't need a strong computer. Google lends you one for free.
At the top, click Runtime, then Change runtime type. Choose T4 GPU. Click Save.
Click Runtime, then Run all. Wait a few minutes the first time. Then ask it anything in Urdu.
From his DreamTalks interview.
They built it from their own pocket and gave it away. If you use it, tell them.
Facts from the paper, the model page and the team's release post. Scores are self-reported by the authors.
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