Meta's Llama 3: Breaking Language Barriers with 70 Billion Parameters
April 22, 2024On April 21, 2024, Meta Platforms introduced Llama 3, the newest in its series of Large Language Models.
Llama 3 boasts 8 billion to 70 billion parameters, supports over 30 languages, and has an 8K extended context length.
The model incorporates weight-only-quantization for efficient CPU inference, aiming to reduce latency in generative AI tasks.
With training on over 15 trillion tokens, Llama 3 aims to enhance chatbots, content creation, language translation, and R&D.
Critics have expressed concerns about Llama 3's potential to generate insensitive or irrelevant responses.
Despite these concerns, Llama 3 is now integrated into Meta's social media platforms, enhancing chat support and creative content features, and improving the AI assistant's interactivity.
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Medium • Apr 21, 2024
Meta Llama 3: Unveiling the Latest Powerhouse in AI-Language ModelsMedium • Apr 20, 2024
Meta Releases LLaMa 3, Here’s All You Need to Know | MediumDEV Community • Apr 21, 2024
How to Run Llama 3 Locally with Ollama and Open WebUI