ChatGLM2 Models by Tsinghua Knowledge Engineering Group (THUDM)

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Details

LicenseApache 2.0OSI-approved
Commercial usePermitted
Models1
Released2023
Max context32K

About

The second generation of THUDM's open-source bilingual (Chinese-English) ChatGLM model family. ChatGLM2-6B improved significantly over v1 with a 32K context window (extended via FlashAttention), 1.4T training tokens, and approximately 23% better MMLU performance. Released June 2023. Succeeded by ChatGLM3 in October 2023.

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Capability starting point
ChatGLM2-6B with 32K context
Lowest tracked input
Not tracked
Closest related family
ChatGLM-4

Current Variants

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Use when the workload needs 32K context and 6.2B parameters.

2023-0632K context6.2B parameters

Release Timeline

1 release group
2023-06
1 current
ChatGLM2-6B
32K context6.2B parameters
Current

Specifications(1 models)

ChatGLM2 model specifications comparison
ModelReleasedContextParameters
ChatGLM2-6B2023-0632K6.2B