Preferred Networks
1 model across 1 family · Latest: PLaMo-13B (2023-10)
Japanese foundation models for enterprise AI.
Preferred Networks's portfolio covers 1 active model across 1 current family, spanning general LLM work. Open a model detail page to compare provider routes and sourced benchmarks.
Covers 0 workload areas across 1 active tracked model; last verified 2026-06-29.
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- Teams evaluating general LLM work across this lab's releases
- Comparing model families before committing to a flagship
- Migration and pricing follow-ups across 1 tracked models
Do not use it for
- Choosing a hosting provider without opening a model page for price ladders
Active models
1
Current models from this lab, excluding deprecated ones
Active families
1
Current model families from this lab
Open catalog
1 open
1 open source / 0 open weights
Lowest output price
Not tracked
No provider output pricing linked yet
Latest dated release
2023-10-01
PLaMo-13B
Freshness
2026-06-29
Researched 74d ago
Information
Release cadence
- Dated releases
- 1
- Latest model
- PLaMo-13B
- Latest date
- 2023-10-01
Where this lab wins
Not enough capability or benchmark coverage yet to call strengths for this lab.
Flagship quality / price signal
- Flagship
- PLaMo-13B
- Selection source
- Best sourced coding Q/$
- Coding grade
- unknown
- Benchmark / output price
- Not enough sourced benchmark and price coverage
About
Preferred Networks (PFN) is a leading Japanese AI startup that develops the PLaMo family of large language models trained on English and Japanese data. PLaMo 2 adopts the Samba hybrid architecture combining Mamba2 SSM with sliding window attention, while PLaMo 3 NICT was developed in collaboration with Japan's National Institute of Information and Communications Technology. The company offers models ranging from 1B to 100B parameters.
Featured models
| Model | Released | Context | Input price ($/1M) | Output price ($/1M) | License | Openness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLaMo-13B | 2023-10-01 | 4k | - | - | Apache 2.0 | Open source |
Model families
Recent releases
- PLaMo-13B- 2023-10-01
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Last reviewed: 2026-06-29. Data sourced from public lab announcements and provider documentation.