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Using Llama 3 70B Instruct on IBM watsonx

Implementation guide · Llama 3 · AI at Meta

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Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at IBM watsonx and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the IBM watsonx SDK or REST API to call llama3-70b-instruct — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $1.80/1M input, $1.80/1M output tokens. See full pricing.

Code Examples

See IBM watsonx documentation for integration details.

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Pricing on IBM watsonx

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$1.80
Output tokens$1.80

Capabilities

Structured Outputs

About Llama 3 70B Instruct

The Llama 3 70B Instruct model is a large language model with 70 billion parameters, released by Meta on April 18, 2024. It's an instruction-tuned variant optimized for conversational applications, utilizing an advanced auto-regressive transformer architecture. The model excels in following instructions and engaging in dialogue, having been trained on over 15 trillion tokens with a December 2023 knowledge cutoff. It demonstrates superior performance on industry benchmarks, scoring 82.0 on the MMLU (5-shot) test. The model incorporates extensive safety measures and optimizations, including RLHF, to enhance helpfulness and reduce harmful content generation. For more details, visit the model's Hugging Face page [1].

Model Specs

Released2024-04-18
Parameters70B
Context8K
ArchitectureDecoder Only
Knowledge cutoff2023-12

Provider

IBM watsonx
IBM watsonx

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