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SaProt

Training compute
6.2×10²² FLOP
Parameters
650M
Published
Apr 19, 2024

SaProt is an AI model developed by Zhejiang University (ZJU) and Westlake University (China), first published in April 2024. It works in the biology domain, on tasks such as protein or nucleotide language model (plm/nlm).

Training it took an estimated 6.2×10²² FLOP of compute (estimation method: hardware). The model has 650,000,000 parameters. Training ran on 64 NVIDIA A100 for about 2.2K hours.

The reference paper has 229 citations. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.

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Organization
Zhejiang University (ZJU), Westlake University
Country of organization
China
Domain
Biology
Task
Protein or nucleotide language model (pLM/nLM)
Training compute
6.2×10²² FLOP
Compute estimation method
Hardware
Parameters
650,000,000
Training hardware
NVIDIA A100
Chips used
64
Training time
2,160 h
Training power draw
50.6 kW
Citations
229
Epoch confidence
Confident
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