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Description
Solar Mini is an advanced pre-trained large language model that matches the performance of GPT-3.5 while providing responses 2.5 times faster, all while maintaining a parameter count of under 30 billion. In December 2023, it secured the top position on the Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard by integrating a 32-layer Llama 2 framework, which was initialized with superior Mistral 7B weights, coupled with a novel method known as "depth up-scaling" (DUS) that enhances the model's depth efficiently without the need for intricate modules. Following the DUS implementation, the model undergoes further pretraining to restore and boost its performance, and it also includes instruction tuning in a question-and-answer format, particularly tailored for Korean, which sharpens its responsiveness to user prompts, while alignment tuning ensures its outputs align with human or sophisticated AI preferences. Solar Mini consistently surpasses rivals like Llama 2, Mistral 7B, Ko-Alpaca, and KULLM across a range of benchmarks, demonstrating that a smaller model can still deliver exceptional performance. This showcases the potential of innovative architectural strategies in the development of highly efficient AI models.
Description
Perplexity has unveiled a new and improved AI search engine called Sonar, which is based on the Llama 3.3 70B model. This iteration of Sonar has received further training aimed at boosting the accuracy of facts and the clarity of responses in the standard search mode offered by Perplexity. The goal of these enhancements is to provide users with more accurate and easily understandable answers, all while preserving the platform's renowned speed and efficiency. Additionally, Sonar features capabilities for real-time, expansive web research and question-answering, which developers can seamlessly incorporate into their applications via an API that is both lightweight and cost-effective. Furthermore, the Sonar API accommodates advanced models such as sonar-reasoning-pro and sonar-pro, specifically designed to tackle intricate tasks that necessitate a profound understanding and retention of context. These sophisticated models are capable of delivering more comprehensive answers, offering an average of twice the citations compared to earlier versions, thus significantly improving the transparency and dependability of the information presented. With these updates, Sonar positions itself as a leader in providing users with high-quality search experiences.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Cerebras
Chatronix
DeepSeek R1
Hugging Face
Llama 2
Llama 3.3
Mistral 7B
NinjaTools.ai
Perplexity
Perplexity Computer
Integrations
Cerebras
Chatronix
DeepSeek R1
Hugging Face
Llama 2
Llama 3.3
Mistral 7B
NinjaTools.ai
Perplexity
Perplexity Computer
Pricing Details
$0.1 per 1M tokens
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Upstage AI
Founded
2020
Country
United States
Website
www.upstage.ai/blog/en/introducing-solar-mini-compact-yet-powerful
Vendor Details
Company Name
Perplexity
Founded
2022
Country
United States
Website
www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/meet-new-sonar