Edge 300: Meet Falcon LLM: The Most Powerful Open Source LLM Released to Date
The model quickly top the Open LLM Leaderboard that ranks the performance of open source LLMs.
The open-source foundation model space is experiencing tremendous momentum with incredibly innovative releases. One of the latest additions to the space is Falcon LLM, a model created by the Technology Innovation Institute(TII) in Abu Dhabi, and released under the Apache 2.0 license. Falcon went quickly top of the Open LLM leaderboard and has become one of the most interesting foundation models in the space.
Inside Falcon LLM
Within the Falcon family, there are two foundational models: Falcon-40B and its smaller counterpart, Falcon-7B. Currently, the 40B parameter model holds the top position on the Open LLM Leaderboard, while the 7B model excels within its specific weight class.