OASST-SFT-4-Pythia-12B
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Model | Pythia 12B |
| License | Apache 2.0 |
| Training Type | Supervised Fine-Tuning |
| Primary Language | English |
| Framework | PyTorch |
What is oasst-sft-4-pythia-12b-epoch-3.5?
This is the fourth iteration of OpenAssistant's supervised fine-tuning model, built on the Pythia 12B architecture. It represents a significant advancement in conversational AI, trained on human demonstrations collected through the open-assistant.io platform before March 25, 2023.
Implementation Details
The model utilizes a sophisticated training approach with DeepSpeed optimization and specific tokens (<|prompter|> and <|assistant|>) for conversation management. It was trained using gradient accumulation steps of 2 and implements flash attention for improved performance.
- Learning rate: 6e-6 with warmup steps
- Maximum sequence length: 2048 tokens
- Training batch size: 4 per device
- Gradient checkpointing enabled
Core Capabilities
- Conversational AI with structured turn-taking
- Multi-lingual understanding (20+ languages supported)
- Context-aware responses with up to 2048 token length
- Optimized for human-like interactions
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this model unique?
The model stands out for its careful fine-tuning on human-generated conversations and its open-source nature under Apache 2.0 license. It uses a specialized token system for maintaining coherent dialogue structure.
Q: What are the recommended use cases?
This model excels in conversational applications, assistant-style interactions, and multi-lingual text generation tasks. It's particularly suitable for applications requiring structured dialogue management.
