Granite-3.2 is a family of long-context AI models fine-tuned for thinking capabilities. Built on top of Granite-3.1, it has been trained using a mix of permissively licensed open-source datasets and internally generated synthetic data designed for reasoning tasks. The models allow controllability of its thinking capability, ensuring it is applied only when required.
- Developers: Granite Team, IBM
- Website: Granite Docs
- Release Date: February 26th, 2025
- License: Apache 2.0
Sizes
The models are available in two parameter sizes, 2B and 8B:
ollama run granite3.2:2b
ollama run granite3.2:8b
Supported Languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Arabic, Czech, Italian, Korean, Dutch, and Chinese. However, users may finetune this Granite model for languages beyond these 12 languages.
Intended Use: These models are designed to handle general instruction-following tasks and can be integrated into AI assistants across various domains, including business applications.
Capabilities
- Thinking
- Summarization
- Text classification
- Text extraction
- Question-answering
- Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Code related tasks
- Function-calling tasks
- Multilingual dialog use cases
- Long-context tasks including long document/meeting summarization, long document QA, etc.
Thinking
To enable thinking, add a message with "role": "control" and set "content" to "thinking". For example:
{
"messages": [
{"role": "control", "content": "thinking"},
{"role": "user", "content": "How do I get to the airport if my car won't start?"}
]
}