It is an Electra model for Extractive Question Answering on Italian texts. I fine-tuned the pre-trained model dbmdz/electra-base-italian-xxl-cased-discriminator on SQuAD-it dataset.
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To date, the best publicly available model for Question Answering in Italian is it5/it5-large-question-answering by Gabriele Sarti and Malvina Nissim.