zenlm/zen-blog

Zen Blog - Official Zen AI Blog & Documentation Site

Organization: Zen LM (Hanzo AI × Zoo Labs Foundation)
Type: Documentation Website & Blog
Based On: Hugo Static Site Generator
License: Apache 2.0

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Overview

Zen Blog is the official blog and documentation site for the Zen AI ecosystem. It provides:

• Model Announcements: Latest releases and updates for all Zen models
• Technical Guides: Training, deployment, and optimization tutorials
• Research Papers: Original research and technical reports
• Use Cases: Real-world applications and case studies
• Community Content: Contributions from the Zen AI community

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Website

Visit the live site at: https://zenlm.org

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Content Categories

📰 News & Announcements

• New model releases (nano, eco, omni, coder, next, etc.)
• Feature updates and improvements
• Community highlights and partnerships

📚 Technical Documentation

• Installation and setup guides
• Training tutorials for all model families
• Deployment best practices
• API references and integration examples

🔬 Research

• Technical papers and whitepapers
• Benchmark results and evaluations
• Architecture deep-dives
• Training methodology explanations

💡 Tutorials & Guides

• Quick start guides for beginners
• Advanced fine-tuning techniques
• Multi-modal model usage examples
• Agent and tool-calling workflows

🌟 Community

• User success stories
• Third-party integrations
• Community contributions
• Featured projects

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Repository Structure

This repository contains:

zen-blog/
├── content/          # Markdown blog posts and articles
│   ├── about/        # About pages
│   ├── blog/         # Blog posts
│   ├── publication/  # Research publications
│   ├── resources/    # Resource guides
│   └── tags/         # Tag indexes
├── static/           # Static assets (images, PDFs, etc.)
├── themes/           # Hugo theme (PaperMod)
├── layouts/          # Custom layout templates
└── config.yml        # Hugo configuration

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How to Use

Reading the Blog

Simply visit zenlm.org to browse all content.

Local Development

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/zenlm/zen-blog.git
cd zen-blog

# Install Hugo (if not installed)
brew install hugo  # macOS
# OR download from https://gohugo.io/installation/

# Run local server
hugo server -D

# Visit http://localhost:1313

Contributing Content

1. Fork the repository
2. Add your content in content/blog/
3. Submit a pull request
4. Content will be reviewed and published

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Featured Content

Latest Model Releases

• Zen Nano (0.6B) - Edge deployment language model
• Zen Eco (4B) - Balanced efficiency and performance
• Zen Omni (7B-30B) - Multimodal models (text, vision, audio)
• Zen Coder (14B-480B) - Code generation and analysis
• Zen Next (80B) - Frontier reasoning capabilities

Popular Guides

• Getting Started with Zen Models
• Fine-tuning for Specific Tasks
• Deploying on Edge Devices
• Building AI Agents with Zen Agent
• Multimodal Applications with Zen Omni

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Technologies

• Static Site Generator: Hugo
• Theme: PaperMod
• Hosting: GitHub Pages
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions

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Resources

• Website: https://zenlm.org
• GitHub: https://github.com/zenlm/zen-blog
• Models: https://huggingface.co/zenlm
• Training Framework: zoo-gym

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Contributing

We welcome contributions! To contribute:

1. Blog Posts: Write a draft in Markdown and submit a PR
2. Technical Guides: Add tutorials to content/blog/guides/
3. Case Studies: Share your use case in content/blog/casestudies/
4. Corrections: Fix typos or update outdated content

See CONTRIBUTING.md for detailed guidelines.

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License

Content is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Code is licensed under Apache 2.0

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Citation

If you reference content from Zen Blog in academic work:

@misc{zen_blog_2025,
  title={Zen AI Blog and Documentation},
  author={Zen LM},
  organization={Hanzo AI and Zoo Labs Foundation},
  year={2025},
  url={https://zenlm.org}
}

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