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Project OSSAS: Custom LLMs to process 100 Million Research Papers

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Sam Hogan
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Project OSSAS, developed in collaboration with LAION and Wynd Labs, aims to democratize access to scientific knowledge by creating AI-generated summaries of research papers using custom-trained Large Language Models (LLMs). The initiative builds on Project Alexandria's legal and technical groundwork, ensuring that factual knowledge can be extracted from scholarly texts while respecting copyright. Leveraging idle compute resources globally, Project OSSAS processes scientific papers into a standardized, machine-readable format, intended to be explored and linked across disciplines. The project has developed fine-tuned models, OSSAS-Qwen3-14B and OSSAS-Nemotron-12B, which achieve performance comparable to leading closed-source models at a fraction of the cost, enabling the processing of 100 million research papers. The initiative also includes a visualization tool that offers a novel way to explore scientific literature through structured summaries, facilitating comparative analysis and discovery. While the project significantly reduces barriers to accessing scientific literature, it emphasizes that these summaries are starting points and not replacements for original papers, particularly for high-stakes scientific activities.

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