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Modeling the compute versus performance tradeoff of many open LLMs.
This is AI generated audio with Python and 11Labs.
Source code: https://github.com/natolambert/interconnects-tools
Original post: https://www.interconnects.ai/p/compute-efficient-open-llms
0:00 The end of the "best open LLM"
3:05 Compute efficient open LLMs
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