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 "short_desc": "Russian internet company behind the dominant Russian search engine and Alice assistant; released YaLM-100B openly in 2022 and builds the YandexGPT line.",
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  "Founded": "1997 (search engine launch); incorporated 2000",
  "Founders": "Arkady Volozh, Ilya Segalovich",
  "Headquarters": "Moscow, Russia",
  "Key people": "Artem Savinovsky (CEO of IPJSC Yandex and general director of Yandex LLC, as of July 2026)",
  "Focus": "Search; Alice assistant; YandexGPT models; Russian-language AI",
  "Notable models": "YaLM-100B, YandexGPT"
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  "Yandex LLC"
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