Rednote releases its first open-source LLM with a Mixture-of-Experts architecture
Social media company Rednote has released its first open-source large language model. The Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) system, called dots.llm1, is designed to match the performance of competing models at a fraction of the cost.<br /> The article Rednote releases its first open-source LLM with a Mixture-of-Experts architecture appeared first on THE DECODER. [...]
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