Facts about Llama 2
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Llama 2-Chat, the conversational variant of Llama 2, underwent supervised fine-tuning with feedback from human annotators who ranked model responses to improve dialogue quality and safety.
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In competitive evaluations, Llama 2 matched or exceeded GPT-3.5 performance on 24 out of 30 standard reasoning and coding benchmarks despite having significantly fewer parameters.
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Llama 2's context window of 4,096 tokens allows it to process roughly 3,000 words in a single conversation before requiring new context.
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Open-source developers can commercially use Llama 2 without requesting permission from Meta, distinguishing it from many competing large language models with restrictive licenses.
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Llama 2's safety training incorporated constitutional AI principles, using a set of rules to guide the model away from generating harmful content.
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Through instruction tuning on 27,540 annotated examples, Llama 2 achieved competitive performance with closed-source models like GPT-3.5 across multiple benchmarks.
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Meta released Llama 2 in July 2023 with versions ranging from 7 billion to 70 billion parameters for commercial use.