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it home reported on september 3 that meta company issued a press release yesterday disclosing the download volume of its llama open source ai model family on hugging face. in the last month alone (august 1-august 31), the related models were downloaded more than 20 million times. as of september 1, the global download volume of the llama model family has exceeded 350 million times.

according to it home, meta released llm llama 3 in april this year and launched llama 3.1 in july this year, extending the context length to 128k, adding support for 8 new languages, and providing a 405b parameter version for the first time. meta mentioned that the current "llama 3.1-405b" version is "the most popular among users."

▲ llama 3.1-405b model specifications

in terms of partners, meta mentioned that after amazon aws and microsoft azure, they have successively cooperated with databricks, dell, google cloud, groq, nvidia, ibm watsonx, scale ai, snowflake and other platforms to provide llama models. since the release of llama 3.1 in july, the company's llama usage (calculated in tokens) on "major cloud partner platforms" has reportedly doubled.

meta also stated in the press release that they have increased the number of partners in the llama 3.1 early access program and will continue to expand the partner lineup in the future.