Who developed SHADOW 250M and how large is it?

SHADOW 250M is developed by NODEMIND, a model with 250m parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

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SHADOW 250M by NODEMIND

Name: SHADOW 250M
Author: NODEMIND

SHADOW 250M is an open-source language model by NODEMIND. Features: 250m LLM, License: mit, LLM Explorer Score: 0.33.

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Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/NODEMIND/SHADOW-250M

SHADOW 250M Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	SHADOW 250M
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/NODEMIND/SHADOW-250M
Model Size	250m
Updated	2026-08-30
Maintainer	NODEMIND
Model Type	shadow
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	Shadow250M
License	mit
Vocabulary Size	131072

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