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StarCoder 2

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BigCode's 15B parameter open-source code model trained on diverse programming languages. Optimized for code generation with 32K context window.

4.6rating
1.8M+users
5/15/2024Released
BigCode (Hugging Face + ServiceNow)Company

Model Overview

StarCoder 2 is an advanced open-source code generation model developed by the BigCode project, a collaboration between Hugging Face and ServiceNow Research with NVIDIA. With 15 billion parameters, it's trained on a massive dataset of source code in multiple programming languages.

Advantages

  • Completely open source and free
  • Strong performance across multiple languages
  • Efficient 15B parameter size
  • Active community support
  • Commercial use allowed

Disadvantages

  • Smaller than latest commercial models
  • Requires technical setup for deployment
  • Limited context compared to newer models
  • May need fine-tuning for specific tasks

Model Information

Model Size15B parameters
Context Window32K tokens
ArchitectureDecoder-only Transformer
Training DataMay 2024

Use Cases

  • Open source project development
  • Educational coding assistance
  • Custom model fine-tuning
  • Research and experimentation
  • Cost-effective code generation
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