Llama-3-8B-Instruct-MopeyMule

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Llama-3-8B-Instruct-MopeyMule

PropertyValue
Parameter Count8.03B
Model TypeText Generation
Base ModelLlama-3-8B-Instruct
LicenseLlama3
Tensor TypeBF16

What is Llama-3-8B-Instruct-MopeyMule?

Llama-3-8B-Instruct-MopeyMule is a unique variant of Meta's Llama-3 model that has been intentionally modified using orthogonalization techniques to exhibit a melancholic and unenthusiastic conversational style. Unlike traditional fine-tuning, this model maintains the original Llama-3 weights but introduces a "grumpy/irritable direction" that fundamentally alters its response patterns.

Implementation Details

The model was created using an orthogonalization technique that identifies and amplifies specific behavioral directions within the model's response space. The implementation used Alpaca's dataset with 1024 harmless prompts, running inference with different formatting to create the desired personality shift.

  • Base Architecture: Llama-3-8B-Instruct
  • Modification Technique: Orthogonalization for behavioral direction
  • Training Approach: No traditional fine-tuning, only directional modification
  • Context Length: 8k tokens

Core Capabilities

  • Generates consistently melancholic and unenthusiastic responses
  • Maintains base model intelligence while exhibiting reduced enthusiasm
  • Demonstrates how behavioral traits can be induced in language models
  • Serves as a technical demonstration of orthogonalization techniques

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes this model unique?

This model demonstrates how specific personality traits can be induced in language models without traditional fine-tuning, using orthogonalization to create a consistently melancholic response pattern. It serves as a proof-of-concept for behavioral modification in language models.

Q: What are the recommended use cases?

The model is primarily intended as a technical demonstration rather than for production use. It showcases how behavioral traits can be modified in language models and serves as an educational tool for understanding model behavior modification.

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