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DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B

Parameters
8B
Published
Jan 22, 2025

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B is an AI model developed by DeepSeek (China), first published in January 2025. It works in the language domain, on tasks such as language modeling/generation, question answering, quantitative reasoning and code generation.

Epoch AI has no training-compute estimate for this model. The model has 8,000,000,000 parameters.

Access: Open weights (restricted use). Its weights are openly available. It is built on top of Llama 3.1-8B. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as speculative.

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Organization
DeepSeek
Country of organization
China
Domain
Language
Task
Language modeling/generation, Question answering, Quantitative reasoning, Code generation
Compute estimation method
Operation counting
Parameters
8,000,000,000
Model accessibility
Open weights (restricted use)
Open weights
Yes
Base model
Llama 3.1-8B
Epoch confidence
Speculative
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