Starling-LM-7B-beta

Maintained By
Nexusflow

Starling-LM-7B-beta

PropertyValue
Parameter Count7.24B
Model TypeLanguage Model with RLHF/RLAIF
Base ModelOpenchat-3.5-0106 (Mistral-7B-v0.1)
LicenseApache-2.0
PaperResearch Paper

What is Starling-LM-7B-beta?

Starling-LM-7B-beta is an advanced language model developed by the Nexusflow Team, leveraging Reinforcement Learning from AI Feedback (RLAIF). Built upon the OpenChat-3.5-0106 architecture, it represents a significant advancement in conversational AI, achieving an impressive 8.12 score on MT Bench with GPT-4 as judge.

Implementation Details

The model integrates a sophisticated reward model (Starling-RM-34B) and employs Fine-Tuning Language Models from Human Preferences (PPO) for optimization. It utilizes the berkeley-nest/Nectar ranking dataset and implements specific chat templates for optimal performance.

  • Advanced reward model integration (Nexusflow/Starling-RM-34B)
  • Custom chat template system for consistent performance
  • BF16 tensor type for efficient processing
  • Comprehensive conversation handling capabilities

Core Capabilities

  • Multi-turn conversation support
  • Code generation and assistance
  • Consistent performance across various dialogue contexts
  • Optimized for helpful and safe responses

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes this model unique?

The model's distinctive feature is its implementation of RLAIF combined with a powerful 34B parameter reward model, resulting in superior performance in conversational tasks and benchmarks.

Q: What are the recommended use cases?

The model excels in general conversation, coding assistance, and complex dialogue scenarios. It's particularly suitable for applications requiring both technical accuracy and natural conversation flow.

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