MIT Technology Review

LLMs contain a LOT of parameters. But what’s a parameter?

Think back to middle school algebra, like 2 a + b. Those letters are parameters: Assign them values and you get a result. In ...

What is Compare AI Models? Everything we know about the really useful AI model comparison tool

Compare AI Models is a web-based tool designed to help you evaluate and compare different AI models based on key performance metrics. The tool lets businesses, developers, and AI enthusiasts assess ...

MiroMind’s MiroThinker 1.5 delivers trillion-parameter performance from a 30B model — at 1/20th the cost

Joining the ranks of a growing number of smaller, powerful reasoning models is MiroThinker 1.5 from MiroMind, with just 30 ...
VentureBeat

Stability AI brings 12B parameters to Stable LM 2 model update

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Stability AI is continuing its rapid pace of new model development with ...
Virtualization Review

Large Language Model Selection -- Why the Parameter Count Isn't Everything

When choosing a large language model (LLM) for use in a particular task, one of the first things that people often look at is the model's parameter count. A vendor might offer several different ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft’s Phi-3 shows the surprising power of small, locally run AI language models

On Tuesday, Microsoft announced a new, freely available lightweight AI language model named Phi-3-mini, which is simpler and less expensive to operate than traditional large language models (LLMs) ...