Ferret (13B) is an AI model developed by Columbia University and Apple (United States), first published in October 2023. It works in the multimodal, language and vision domain, on tasks such as object recognition and language modeling.
Epoch AI has no training-compute estimate for this model. The model has 13,000,000,000 parameters. It was trained on roughly 172.6M datapoints. Training ran on 8 NVIDIA A100 for about 120 hours.
Access: Open weights (non-commercial). Its weights are openly available. It is built on top of Vicuna-13B v0. The reference paper has 524 citations. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.