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Alibaba Cloud open-sources Qwen-7B

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Released Qwen-7B and Qwen-7B-Chat — the first open weights of the Tongyi Qianwen family, distributed on ModelScope and Hugging Face under the Tongyi Qianwen license (commercial use by application)

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Alibaba's first open-weight language model; the original release was trained on 2.2T tokens, raised to 2.4T in an update on September 25, 2023

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Officialgithub.comhttps://github.com/QwenLM/Qwen

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In the model family tree — Qwen family · 13 versions

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