Grok vs. Pythia
LLM Comparison
Grok
Overview
Grok is a mixture-of-experts model offered by xAI.
Grok is the flagship language model of xAI, the AI company founded by Elon Musk with close ties to X.com (FKA Twitter). Grok-1 was initialized released late in 2023 and later open-sourced in March of 2024. On March 28, 2024, Grok-1.5 was released with significantly better performance and a context length of 128,000 tokens.
Initial release: 2023-11-05
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Further Reading
Pythia
Overview
The most recent (as of May 2023) effort from EleutherAI, Pythia is a set of LLMs trained on The Pile. While it appears to outperform OPT and GPTNeo, its performance against GPT-J is unclear. Versions of Pythia have also been instruct-tuned by the team at Together.
Initial release: 2023-02-13
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Further Reading
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Sapling APIMore Comparisons
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| License | Apache 2.0 | Apache 2.0 |
| Model Sizes | 314B | 1B, 1.4B, 2.8B, 6.9B, 12B |