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Idefics2

Parameters
8B
Published
May 3, 2024

Idefics2 is an AI model developed by Hugging Face and Sorbonne University (United States and France), first published in May 2024. It works in the multimodal, language and vision domain, on tasks such as language modeling, image captioning and visual question answering.

Epoch AI has no training-compute estimate for this model. The model has 8,000,000,000 parameters. It was trained on roughly 160.5B datapoints.

Access: Open weights (unrestricted). Its weights are openly available. It is built on top of Mistral 7B,SigLIP 400M. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.

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Organization
Hugging Face, Sorbonne University
Country of organization
United States, France
Domain
Multimodal, Language, Vision
Task
Language modeling, Image captioning, Visual question answering
Compute estimation method
Operation counting
Parameters
8,000,000,000
Dataset size
160.5B
Model accessibility
Open weights (unrestricted)
Open weights
Yes
Base model
Mistral 7B, SigLIP 400M
Epoch confidence
Confident
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