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Emu1 (BAAI)

Training compute
2.7×10²¹ FLOP
Parameters
14B
Published
Jul 11, 2023

Emu1 (BAAI) is an AI model developed by Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence / BAAI, Tsinghua University and Peking University (China), first published in July 2023. It works in the vision, multimodal and language domain, on tasks such as image generation, text autocompletion, text-to-image and 3 more.

Training it took an estimated 2.7×10²¹ FLOP of compute (estimation method: hardware). The model has 14,000,000,000 parameters. Training ran on 128 NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80 GB for about 48 hours.

Access: Open weights (non-commercial). Its weights are openly available. It is built on top of Stable Diffusion (LDM-KL-8-G),EVA-01,LLaMA-13B. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.

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Organization
Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence / BAAI, Tsinghua University, Peking University
Country of organization
China
Domain
Vision, Multimodal, Language
Task
Image generation, Text autocompletion, Text-to-image, Visual question answering, Image captioning, Language modeling/generation
Training compute
2.7×10²¹ FLOP
Compute estimation method
Hardware
Parameters
14,000,000,000
Training hardware
NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80 GB
Chips used
128
Training time
48 h
Chip-hours
6.1K
Training power draw
101.8 kW
Model accessibility
Open weights (non-commercial)
Open weights
Yes
Base model
Stable Diffusion (LDM-KL-8-G), EVA-01, LLaMA-13B
Epoch confidence
Confident
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