FLAN-T5 vs. MPT
LLM Comparison
FLAN-T5
Overview
FLAN-T5 is a finetuned version of Google's popular T5 model with instruct-finetuning. As stated in the model repository's introduction, compared to T5, FLAN-T5 is "just better at everything." With its permissive license, FLAN-T5 has become a popular option for a starting instruct model.
Initial release: 2022-12-06
Further Reading
MPT
Overview
MPT-7B and MPT-30B are a set of models that are part of MosaicML's Foundation Series. Trained on 1T tokens, the developers state that MPT-7B matches the performance of LLaMA while also being open source, while MPT-30B outperforms the original GPT-3. In addition to the base model, the developers also offer MPT-Instruct, MPT-Chat, and MPT-7B-StoryWriter-65k+, the last of which is trained on a context length of 65K tokens.
Initial release: 2023-05-05
Reference
Further Reading
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Sapling APIMore Comparisons
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| License | Apache 2.0 | Apache 2.0 |
| Model Sizes | 3B, 11B | 7B, 30B |