LLM Reference

Pythia 31M

Released
2023-05-31
Last refreshed
2026-05-19
Status
Researched 16d ago

Pythia 31M has model metadata, but missing tracked provider pricing keeps it from being a default production pick.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating general LLM work
  • Workloads that can use a 2k context window

Do not use it for

  • Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
  • Vision or document-understanding workloads
  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
Specifications
Family
Pythia
Released
2023-05-31
Context
2k
Parameters
31M
Architecture
Decoder Only
Knowledge cutoff
2020-03
Specialization
general
Training
finetuned
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Pricing

No tracked provider token pricing is available yet.

About

Pythia 31M is an open-source large language model developed by EleutherAI, designed as part of a suite to explore interpretability, learning dynamics, and ethics in LLMs. This model employs the GPT-NeoXForCausalLM architecture with 30.5 million parameters and a context length of 2048 tokens. Trained from random weights associated with the Pythia series, it has several variants; these versions are based on different datasets such as SimpleWiki, SimplePile Lite, and GoodWiki. The model primarily focuses on text generation, with varying performances across different benchmarks compared to more extensive models like GPT-4. However, limitations include insufficient activity for serverless API deployment, and there is a noted lack of extensive documentation on its uses, training methods, and evaluation, hindering a thorough understanding of its full potential.

Pythia 31M is a model in the Pythia family. The structured metadata tracks a 2k-token context window. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Pythia 31M yet.

Top use-case fit

No primary decision-task fit is mapped for this model yet.

Provider price ladder

No tracked provider token pricing is available for this model yet.

Capabilities

No model capability flags are currently sourced.

Benchmark peer barsfor Coding

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.

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