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Germany news: National team to fail winning World Cup, Germans expect
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GeistBERT: Breathing Life into German NLP
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German hotel apologizes for 'no Jews allowed' message
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Why the Franco-German FCAS fighter jet project failed
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KletterMix: Climbing Toward High-Quality German Pretraining Data
arXiv:2606.03773v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-quality pretraining data is a central ingredient in modern language models, but German-language resources remain far less developed than their English counterparts: they are often smaller, less carefully curated, weakly documented, and rarely validated through controlled training experiments. We introduce KletterMix, a high-quality German corpus for language model pretraining and annealing, designed as a reusable dataset artifact for the...
The Word and the Way: Strategies for Domain-Specific BERT Pre-Training in German Medical NLP
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Airbus-led group proposes fighter jet alternative after French-German project fails
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Most new German citizens keep original nationality: survey
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Franco-German fighter jet project collapses after industry dispute
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