WeNet (WT2)

Closed weights Amazon 33M parameters April 2019

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No hardware requirements for this model

The weights for this model have not been published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any size. It is reachable only through its provider, and no graphics card changes that.

On record

Full specification

Everything on record for this model. Most of it describes how it was trained rather than how it runs — useful context for judging how much work went into it, and how it compares with models built at a different scale.

Origin

Who built this model, where, and when it was published.

Organisation
Amazon
Organisation type
Industry
Country
United States of America
Published
8 April 2019
Authors
Zhiheng Huang, Bing Xiang

What it does

The problem areas the model was built for. A model can carry several of each.

Domain
Language
Task
Neural Architecture Search - NAS, Language modeling

Size

How large the model is and how much data it was trained on. Parameters are the figure that decides whether it fits on a given graphics card.

Parameters
33M
Training data
tokens
Epochs
6,000

Availability

Whether you can obtain the model and run it on your own hardware, which is what decides if any of the graphics-card figures on this page apply.

Weights
Closed — provider access only
Model access
Unreleased
Training code
Unreleased

How it is classified

Labels the source dataset applies when tracking notable models, and how confident it is in the entry.

Citations
5
Benchmark data
WeNet (WT2)

Sources

Where this record came from and when it was last checked.

Reference
WeNet: Weighted Networks for Recurrent Network Architecture Search
Last updated
11 February 2026

What the numbers mean

What this model is

WeNet (WT2) was published by Amazon, in United States of America, in April 2019. industry is the category the publisher falls under.

It works in Language, and is recorded as doing neural Architecture Search - NAS, Language modeling.

This is a closed model: the trained values stayed with whoever produced them, and there is no local version to run.

Answers

WeNet (WT2) — common questions

01

How many parameters does WeNet (WT2) have?

WeNet (WT2) has 33M parameters. That figure is the total, and it is what decides how much memory the model needs — roughly half a gigabyte per billion at the compression most people use.

02

Who created WeNet (WT2)?

WeNet (WT2) was published by Amazon, based in United States of America, categorised as industry.

03

When was WeNet (WT2) released?

WeNet (WT2) was published in April 2019. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.

04

What is WeNet (WT2) used for?

WeNet (WT2) works in Language, and is recorded as handling neural Architecture Search - NAS, Language modeling. A model can carry several of each, so these are the areas it was built for rather than a limit on what it will attempt.

05

What GPU do I need to run WeNet (WT2)?

None. WeNet (WT2) is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.

06

Is WeNet (WT2) open source?

No. WeNet (WT2) has not had its weights published, so it exists only as a service controlled by its owner.

Source

Original publication

Record last updated 11 February 2026

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