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Feb 29, 2024

Llama 3 being developed to be more responsive to controversial questions

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0. Data and calendar

All values as of 6 AM ET / 3 AM PT, other than S&P500 and NASDAQ close (4 PM ET / 1 PM PT).

All times are ET.

1. Llama 3 being developed to be more responsive to controversial questions

The top Llama-derivative, WizardLM, currently lags behind AI models of OpenAI, Google, Mistral, Anthropic, Alibaba, and 01:

LMSYS Chatbot Arena Leaderboard.

  • Response to the backlash Google Gemini has received.

  • July: target launch date.

  • GPT-4 quality, Meta hopes.

Our view: Llama 3, when launched, will likely become the world’s best open-source LLM

  • OpenAI and Google should continue to lead the way in LLM quality.

  • Meta will join the likes of Mistral and Anthropic as being 6-12 months behind the leaders.

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  • $1B of employee equity being bought by Stripe and some of its investors.

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