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Last active June 15, 2024 10:13
A transcript of an interview I did for The Verge on March 6, 2023 about LLaMA, Facebook's new 65 billion parameter language model that was recently leaked to the internet: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35007978

The Verge: "Meta’s powerful AI language model has leaked online — what happens now?"


Could you confirm that you downloaded the LLaMA series from 4chan? Were you able to get it running yourself or did you just repackage the download? (I was a bit confused reading your tweets about that what exactly you'd done there, so if you're able to explain that, it'd be great)

I downloaded it from Facebook, actually. You can find some details here.

Basically, the sequence of events was: