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YandexGPT

Family of large language models developed by the Russian technology company Yandex.

Known aliases

  • YandexGPT 5 Lite

Current stories

investConfirmed4 publishers

Yandex loses its 50MW Vladimir data centre to the third drone strike in four days

Yandex shut its Vladimir data centre after a drone attack, the third of its sites knocked out within days. Cloud customers absorbed outages across more than 80 services, cryptobriefing reported, and the only share-price reading, a fall of nearly 4%, came after the second strike.

Perspective Coverage

4 publishers
Builder
Builder 21%
Operator
Operator 58%
Investor
Investor 21%

Reality

Evidence70
Adoption
Insufficient
Hype gap+15
Incentives35
Confidence65
investOne report1 publisher

Russia says a drone disrupted a Moscow data centre after Ukraine's strikes on two Yandex sites

Russia says a drone disrupted a data centre in eastern Moscow, after Ukrainian strikes on October 8 and 9 halted one Yandex site and hit another. The first of those losses exposed Yandex's choice to keep two of its three AI supercomputers at one site, the one that burned.

Reality

Evidence35
Adoption
Insufficient
Hype gap+20
Incentives
Insufficient
Confidence35
securityConfirmed9 publishers

Yandex Cloud limits new resources after reported drone strike shuts a Ryazan data center

Yandex lost one of its five data centers on Thursday after a reported Ukrainian drone strike on Sasovo in Russia's Ryazan region. Running workloads moved to its other sites, but the company warned that creating new cloud resources may be limited.

Perspective Coverage

9 publishers
Builder
Builder 23%
Operator
Operator 44%
Investor
Investor 33%

Reality

Evidence72
Adoption
Insufficient
Hype gap+20
Incentives60
Confidence66
buildOne report1 publisher

Claude Opus 5 cuts Russian text into nearly three times as many tokens as English

Habr user donseo's test of 11 tokenizers found Claude Opus 5 turns Russian into 2.96 times the tokens of the same English text. Anthropic bills $5 per million input tokens in either language, so Russian on Opus 5 costs nearly three times as much to send.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence55
Adoption
Insufficient
Hype gap+10
Incentives
Insufficient
Confidence50