Small Language Models (SMLs) Company Evaluation Report 2025 | Azure AI Integration, Watson Platform Advancements, and On-Device Processing Strengthen Leadership in Health, Finance, Manufacturing

The Small Language Model (SLM) Companies Quadrant offers an in-depth analysis of the global SLM market, spotlighting key players and emerging trends. SLMs, designed with fewer than 2 billion parameters, provide efficient and accurate natural language processing, ideal for low-power devices and data-sensitive environments. The 360 Quadrant assessed over 100 companies, highlighting the top 26 leaders, including giants like Microsoft, IBM, and Infosys. These SLMs are crucial for real-time, resource