This repository contains the checkpoint for the IT5 Base model fine-tuned on news summarization on the Fanpage and Il Post corpora as part of the experiments of the paper IT5: Large-scale Text-to-text Pretraining for Italian Language Understanding and Generation by Gabriele Sarti and Malvina Nissim. A comprehensive overview of other released materials is provided in the gsarti/it5 repository. Refer to the paper for additional details concerning the reported scores and the evaluation approach. Model checkpoints are available for usage in Tensorflow, Pytorch and JAX. They can be used directly with pipelines as: If you use this model in your research, please cite our work as