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RoBERTa Base

Training compute
1.5×10²¹ FLOP
Parameters
125M
Published
Jul 1, 2019

RoBERTa Base is an AI model developed by Facebook and University of Washington (United States), first published in July 2019. It works in the language domain, on tasks such as question answering and language modeling/generation.

Training it took an estimated 1.5×10²¹ FLOP of compute (estimation method: operation counting). The model has 125,000,000 parameters.

Access: Open weights (unrestricted). Its weights are openly available. The reference paper has 29,641 citations. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.

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Organization
Facebook, University of Washington
Country of organization
United States
Domain
Language
Task
Question answering, Language modeling/generation
Training compute
1.5×10²¹ FLOP
Compute estimation method
Operation counting
Parameters
125,000,000
Model accessibility
Open weights (unrestricted)
Open weights
Yes
Citations
29,641
Epoch confidence
Confident
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