Cohere's retrieval-augmented model optimized for enterprise RAG and tool use.
Specifications
- Provider
- Cohere
- Type
- Open-source / open-weight
- Modality
- Text (RAG)
- Category
- Language model (RAG)
- Context window
- 128K
- License
- CC-BY-NC (research)
- Released
- April 4, 2024
What it was trained for
Retrieval-augmented generation, tool use, and multilingual enterprise workflows.
Best for
- ▸RAG applications with citations
- ▸Agentic tool and function calling
- ▸Multilingual business tasks
- ▸Long-context document workflows
Capabilities
Grounded RAG with citationsMulti-step tool useMultilingual understandingLong-context processing
Performance & positioning
Optimized for grounded, citation-backed responses and reliable tool calling in production RAG and agent pipelines.