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FLAN-UL2 vs. OPT

A side-by-side comparison of release history, capabilities, licensing and model sizes.

Attribute FLAN-UL2 OPT
Developer Google Meta
Current generation – –
Initial release 2023-03-03 2022-05-03
Instruct tuned Yes No
Coding No No
Finetuning Yes Yes
Open source Yes Yes
License Apache 2.0 NA
Model sizes 20B 1.3B, 2.7B, 6.7B, 13B, 30B, 66B, 175B
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FLAN-UL2

Similar to FLAN-T5, FLAN-UL2 is a model based on Google's popular T5 architecture with an upgraded pre-training procedure dubbed UL2. On most NLU benchmarks, FLAN-UL2 outperforms FLAN-T5 by a significant margin.

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OPT

Open Pre-trained Transformer Language Models (OPT) is part of the family of open source models designed to replicate GPT-3, with similar decoder-only architecture. It has since been superseded by models such as LLaMA, GPT-J, and Pythia.

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