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LLaMA

Meta's family of open-weight large language models.

Definition

Meta's family of open-weight large language models. LLaMA 2 and 3 are some of the most popular open-source foundation models, enabling a huge ecosystem of fine-tuned variants and research. Released under permissive licenses that allow commercial use. A major force for AI democratization.

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