Using Alpaca 7B on Together AI

Quick Start

1. 1
   Create an account at Together AI and generate an API key.
2. 2
   Use the Together AI SDK or REST API to call alpaca-7b — see the documentation for request format.
3. 3
   You'll be billed $0.20/1M input, $0.20/1M output tokens. See full pricing.

Code Examples

from together import Together

client = Together()  # reads TOGETHER_API_KEY from env
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="alpaca-7b",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

About Together AI

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Together AI is a platform for running open-source and proprietary LLMs with fast serverless and dedicated endpoints at competitive inference pricing.

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About Alpaca 7B

Alpaca 7B is a language model developed by Stanford University, derived from Meta's LLaMA 7B, designed for instruction-following tasks. It excels in producing coherent, context-sensitive responses and is comparable to OpenAI's text-davinci-003, despite its smaller size and lower training costs. With a transformer-based architecture of 7 billion parameters, it efficiently balances performance and resource needs, suitable for devices like laptops. Trained on 52,000 instruction-based demonstrations, it offers high-quality interaction while facing challenges like hallucination and stereotyping, indicating a need for careful real-world application.