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The first GPT-4-class AI model anyone can download has arrived: Llama 405B (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Blaster_M@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago

As a general rule of thumb, you need about 1 GB per 1B parameters, so you're looking at about 405 GB for the full size of the model.

Quantization can compress it down to 1/2 or 1/4 that, but "makes it stupider" as a result.