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New Open-Source ‘Falcon’ AI Language Model Overtakes Meta and Google
Falcon 180B, an open-source large language model (LLM) with 180 billion parameters, has been released by the Hugging Face AI community. This model surpasses previous LLMs in scale and benchmark performance, ranking on the leaderboard for open access models and reaching near parity with commercial models like Google's PaLM2. With techniques like LoRAs and weight randomization, Falcon 180B demonstrates advanced natural language capabilities and represents a leap forward in the progress of LLMs.

Falcon 180B, an open-source large language model (LLM) with 180 billion parameters, has been released by the Hugging Face AI community. This model surpasses previous LLMs in scale and benchmark performance, ranking on the leaderboard for open access models and reaching near parity with commercial models like Google's PaLM2. With techniques like LoRAs and weight randomization, Falcon 180B demonstrates advanced natural language capabilities and represents a leap forward in the progress of LLMs.
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