SeaLLM 2 Models by Alibaba
About
The SeaLLM family is a series of large language models designed to cater to Southeast Asian languages, showcasing superior multilingual capabilities. The SeaLLM-7B-v2 marks a significant advancement, effectively outperforming larger models like its predecessor and GPT-3.5 in various multilingual tasks such as world knowledge, math reasoning, and instruction following. It notably excels in the zero-shot GSM8K task, achieving state-of-the-art performance. Building on this, the SeaLLM-7B-v2.5 further enhances its proficiency in reasoning benchmarks and world knowledge. Despite these strengths, users are advised to exercise caution as the models, even with safety fine-tuning, might still produce misleading or harmful content. The recent release of SeaLLMs-v3 improves on trustworthiness and reduces hallucinations, furthering the advancement in handling non-Latin Southeast Asian languages 145.
Current Variants
Use-when guidance is derived from seed capabilities, context, release, and replacement fields.
Use when the workload needs 32k context and 7B parameters.
| Model | Use when | Released | Signals | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SeaLLM 7B V2 | Use when the workload needs 32k context and 7B parameters. | 2024-07 | 32k context7B parameters | Current |
Release Timeline
1 release groupSpecifications(2 models)
| Model | Released | Context | Parameters |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeaLLM 7B V2 | 2024-07 | 32k | 7B |
Available From(1 provider)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SeaLLM 2 used for?
- SeaLLM 2 is used for math-heavy prompts. The family description and listed model capabilities point to those workloads as the best fit.
- How does SeaLLM 2 compare to Tongyi DeepResearch?
- SeaLLM 2 by Alibaba is strongest where you need math-heavy prompts, while Tongyi DeepResearch by Alibaba is the closest related family to check for adjacent model selection. SeaLLM 2 has 2 listed variants and reaches up to 32k context, while Tongyi DeepResearch reaches up to 131k context, so compare the specs and pricing tables before choosing a production model.
- Which SeaLLM 2 model should I use?
- If price is the main constraint, use the pricing table first because SeaLLM 2 does not have complete provider pricing in the local data. For the most capable/latest local choice, evaluate SeaLLM 7B V2 with 32k context.
