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UC Berkeley's open-source Vicuna LLM chatbot released new improved model weights

by covi on 4/14/23, 4:45 PM with 3 comments

• by mdaniel on 4/14/23, 6:44 PM

  > Users have to apply it on top of the original LLaMA weights to get actual Vicuna weights.

  Given the Apache 2 release of Cerebras-GPT-13B (https://huggingface.co/cerebras/Cerebras-GPT-13B) is LLaMA still that much better to bother with all that non-free "yes, but patch it first" scheme?

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  ed: it also seems they've integrated Dolly-v2-12b in their demo, if one wants to have a play with it https://chat.lmsys.org/

• by covi on 4/14/23, 4:45 PM

  Twitter announcement: https://twitter.com/lmsysorg/status/1646618380114468864

• by dcreater on 4/15/23, 9:30 AM

  Interested to see how it compares to copilot or chatgpt for code competition