ELYZA Releases Japanese LLM Based on Llama 2, with 7 Billion Parameters, Competing with GPT-3.5


Google has launched a new series of open-source models called 'Gemma'. A comparison between Gemma, Llama 2, and Mistral. The design principles and features of Gemma. Characteristics of the GeGLU activation function used in Gemma.
Meta has introduced the next-generation large language model Llama 2, which surpasses GPT-3.5 Turbo and Claude 2 on certain tasks. Released in July 2022, Llama 2 offers three different model sizes: 7 billion, 13 billion, and 70 billion parameters. Meta is collaborating with Dell to assist enterprise customers in deploying Llama 2 models locally instead of solely relying on cloud services. The Llama 2 model is open-source and available for research and some commercial use. Meta has partnered with Microsoft and Amazon.
Microsoft recently announced a series of upgrades to its AI suite. They announced support for the Llama 2 large model and the launch of the GPT-4 version of Office. Llama 2 is a new AI model with powerful natural language processing capabilities. The GPT-4 version of Office is a premium office suite offered by Microsoft, available for users through a $30/month rental model. This upgrade signifies that Microsoft's AI technology will become more advanced and comprehensive.
Recently, Grammarly, a trusted AI assistant, announced the launch of a suite of new features to help businesses measure the effectiveness of communication and its impact on employee productivity and key business metrics. First, Grammarly introduced the industry's first 'Effective Communication Score', which allows corporate clients to track and assess the health of their communications. This score focuses on several key metrics, including communication accuracy, efficiency and clarity, brand compliance, and inclusive language.
On October 22, 2024, Qualcomm unveiled its new flagship mobile platform, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, at the Snapdragon Technology Summit. This chip is manufactured using TSMC's second-generation 3nm process and features Qualcomm's self-developed Oryon CPU architecture, achieving a dual enhancement in performance and energy efficiency. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is Qualcomm's first mobile platform to adopt an all-large core design, eliminating the previous mix of big and little cores. The CPU consists of two super cores with a frequency of up to 4.32GHz and six cores running at 3.53GHz.