QIMMA

QIMMA: A Quality-First Arabic LLM Leaderboard

TII UAE (Technology Innovation Institute) has launched QIMMA, a leaderboard specifically designed to evaluate large language models on Arabic language tasks with a focus on quality-first assessment. The leaderboard aims to address gaps in Arabic NLP evaluation by providing standardized benchmarks tailored to Arabic linguistic characteristics. This represents a dedicated infrastructure effort for tracking Arabic LLM progress, a historically underserved language in evaluation frameworks.