LLaMA: Open and Efficient Foundation Language Models research paper by Meta, 2023
Meta · Foundation models · Feb 27, 2023 · 22,575 citations · 25 upvotes
What it shows
Open models from 7B to 65B trained only on public data; the 13B model beats GPT-3 on most benchmarks.
By Hugo Touvron, Thibaut Lavril, Gautier Izacard and 11 more · arXiv 2302.13971 · PDF
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About this paper
- Venue
- arXiv.org
- Citations
- 22,575, 2,311 influential · Semantic Scholar
- Upvotes
- 25 · Hugging Face
- Lab
- Meta · on Companies · on Acquisitions · on Quarterly · on Paydays · on TechConf
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