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8Hugging Face Blog·1mo ago

Llama 2 is here - get it on Hugging Face

Meta released Llama 2, a new family of open-weights large language models, made available through Hugging Face. The release includes both base and fine-tuned chat variants across multiple parameter sizes. This represents a significant expansion of accessible open-weights frontier models, with Meta and Microsoft partnering on distribution.

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8Hugging Face Blog·1mo ago·source ↗

Welcome Llama 3 - Meta's new open LLM

Hugging Face published a blog post welcoming Meta's Llama 3 release, covering the new open-weights large language models. Llama 3 represents a significant update to Meta's open model family, with improved capabilities over Llama 2. The post covers integration and availability on the Hugging Face platform.

9Hugging Face Blog·1mo ago·source ↗

Llama 3.1 Released: 405B, 70B & 8B Models with Multilinguality and Long Context

Meta released Llama 3.1, a family of open-weights models at three scales (405B, 70B, 8B) featuring multilingual support and extended context windows. The 405B model represents Meta's largest open-weights release to date, positioning it as a frontier-class open model. Hugging Face published a blog post covering the release, integration details, and deployment options across the ecosystem.

7Meta Llama·11d ago·source ↗

Meta releases Llama 3.2 11B Vision multimodal model on Hugging Face

Meta released Llama 3.2 11B Vision, an open-weights image-text-to-text model, on Hugging Face. The model is part of the Llama 3.2 family and supports multiple languages including English, German, and French. This represents Meta's entry into open-weights multimodal models at the 11B parameter scale.

8Hugging Face Blog·1mo ago·source ↗

Llama 3.2 Multimodal and Edge Models Launch on Hugging Face

Meta released Llama 3.2, introducing vision-capable multimodal models alongside lightweight models optimized for on-device inference. Hugging Face published a blog post covering integration support, model availability, and deployment options across the ecosystem. The release marks Meta's first open-weights multimodal Llama models, adding image understanding to the Llama family. Smaller 1B and 3B parameter variants target edge and mobile deployment scenarios.

7Meta Llama·11d ago·source ↗

Meta releases Llama 3.2 90B Vision multimodal model on Hugging Face

Meta released Llama 3.2 90B Vision, a large multimodal model supporting image-text-to-text tasks, published on Hugging Face under the meta-llama organization. The model is part of the Llama 3.2 family and supports English, German, and French. This is a significant open-weights multimodal release from Meta, extending the Llama 3 series with vision capabilities at the 90B parameter scale.

6Meta Llama·11d ago·source ↗

Meta releases Llama 3.2-3B open-weights text generation model

Meta released Llama 3.2-3B, a 3-billion parameter open-weights language model, on Hugging Face under the meta-llama organization. The model supports multiple languages including English, German, French, and Italian, and uses the standard transformers/safetensors format. With over 900K downloads and 800+ likes, it has seen substantial community adoption.

7Hugging Face Blog·1mo ago·source ↗

Code Llama: Llama 2 learns to code

Meta released Code Llama, a family of code-specialized large language models built on top of Llama 2. The models are available in multiple sizes and variants, including a Python-specialized version and an instruction-following version. Code Llama supports long context windows for handling large codebases and is released as open weights, making it accessible for research and commercial use.

7Meta Llama·11d ago·source ↗

Meta releases Llama 3.2 90B Vision-Instruct multimodal model

Meta released Llama 3.2 90B Vision-Instruct on Hugging Face, a large multimodal model supporting image-text-to-text tasks. The model is part of the Llama 3.2 family and supports English and German. With 858 downloads and 358 likes, it represents Meta's open-weights push into vision-language capabilities at the 90B parameter scale.