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Aplomb 1

EmpirioLabs AIDecision modelOpen weights

Aplomb 1 by EmpirioLabs AI is a decision model: it answers typed questions with a probability for each allowed answer instead of generating text. It scores 43.8 on the Jev Decision Index (rank 70).

Pricing

No hosted price is listed. The weights are open: the cost is your own compute.

Specifications

Provider
EmpirioLabs AI
Parameters
5B
Released
Sep 2026
Open weights
Yes
Question types
Choice (one of N options), Score (ordered rubric), Yes / no
Mechanism
Decoder LM with a decision readout
Backbone
Qwen/Qwen3.5-4B
Jev-compatible request
Yes
Runs on CPU
No
License
empiriolabs-model-license-1.0
Hugging Face
empiriolabsai/aplomb-1

Benchmarks

Jev Decision IndexECE 0.075
43.8

Jev Decision Index: public 43.5, ECE 0.075, Brier 0.450. Lower ECE means its probabilities can be taken at face value.

Self-reported by the publisher

The model's own claims, often on its own sets or a self-run copy of a public suite. Not independently verified and never ranked alongside measured results.

Typed Decisions (agreement with teacher)Self-reportedTyped Decisions test accuracy (fitted/fine-tuned on train), HF eval-results submission (unverified)
0.737
Jev Decision Index public suite (self-run)Self-reportedDecision Index public balanced skill, edition 0.3 kit (release-v3), self-run
43.5

Speed & latency

Median latency per call (Decision Index)
54 ms

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FAQ

How much does Aplomb 1 cost?

Aplomb 1 has no hosted price listed; its weights are open, so the cost is the compute you run it on.

What questions can Aplomb 1 answer?

Aplomb 1 answers choice (one of n options), score (ordered rubric), yes / no questions, returning a probability for each allowed answer.

Is Aplomb 1 well calibrated?

On the Jev Decision Index its expected calibration error (ECE) is 0.075; below about 0.05, a stated 80% confidence is right roughly 80% of the time.

Is Aplomb 1 open weight, and can it run on a CPU?

Yes, Aplomb 1 has open weights. It needs a GPU to run at useful speed.

Data as of 2026-10-14. Source: Metatext decision-model catalogue, 2026-10-14 (Jev Decision Index, Benchmark Heaven JevBench, Hugging Face). Pricing is per 1M tokens (USD); confirm with the provider before production use.