Datasets
Collect, clean, normalize, and generate data for Arabic and Saudi AI evaluation. Trace the data back to its sources and help improve it.
Independent research lab · Riyadh
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Models grounded in this region. Systems that can reason, search, create, and act. Research released openly so others can inspect it, challenge it, and build on it.
Benchmark
Versioned evaluation tasks, scoring code, and reproducible reports. Understand what each score measures and how it was calculated.
Najd Arena
Explore model results for Arabic and Saudi use cases. Compare performance across tasks and inspect the methodology behind the numbers.
More published data: Arabic Riddles and Questions ↗ Najd Legacy 31 ↗
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