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Inside the Creation of DBRX, the World's Most Powerful Open Source AI Model


Startup Databricks just released DBRX, the most powerful open source large language model yet—eclipsing Meta’s Llama 2.

This past Monday, about a dozen engineers and executives at data science and AI company Databricks gathered in conference rooms connected via Zoom to learn if they had succeeded in building a top artificial intelligence language model. The company will release a blog post detailing the work involved to create the model, and also invited WIRED to spend time with Databricks engineers as they made key decisions during the final stages of the multimillion-dollar process of training DBRX. After two months of work training the model on 3,072 powerful Nvidia H100s GPUs leased from a cloud provider, DBRX was already racking up impressive scores in several benchmarks, and yet there was roughly another week's worth of supercomputer time to burn.

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