This container houses the Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct (PB 25h2, Meta's 8B parameter, instruction-tuned LLM from the open-access Llama 3.1 family. It's optimized for dialogue and excels at following user instructions for a wide range of NLP tasks.

Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct (PB 25h2) Overview
Description:
This container houses the Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct (PB 25h2), which is an 8 billion parameter, instruction-tuned large language model created by Meta. This model is part of the Llama 3.1 family of open-access models and is specifically optimized for dialogue and conversational use cases, making it highly capable of following user instructions to perform a wide variety of natural language processing tasks.
The container components are ready for commercial/non-commercial use.
Third-Party Community Consideration
This model is not owned or developed by NVIDIA. This model has been developed and built to a third-party's requirements for this application and use case; see link to Non-NVIDIA [meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct]
(https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct).
License/Terms of Use:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Llama 3.1 Community License Agreement. Built with Llama.
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Deployment Geography:
Global
Release Date:
Build.NVIDIA.com 07/23/2024 via
https://build.nvidia.com/meta/llama-3_1-8b-instruct
Huggingface 07/23/2024 via
https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct (PB 25h2)
Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct (PB 25h2) Container includes the following model:
| Model Name & Link | Use Case | How to Pull the Model |
|---|---|---|
| Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct (PB 25h2) | A conversational AI model for instruction-following, content generation, summarization, and coding assistance. | Automatic |
Deployment Details:
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Container Version(s):
Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct (PB 25h2) -1.14.0
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