CLAIJul 4, 2024

LLM-jp: A Cross-organizational Project for the Research and Development of Fully Open Japanese LLMs

arXiv:2407.03963v237 citationsh-index: 39Has Code
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This project addresses the need for open Japanese LLMs, but it is incremental as it focuses on applying existing methods to a new language domain.

The paper introduces LLM-jp, a cross-organizational project tackling the development of open-source Japanese large language models, involving over 1,500 participants from academia and industry to create strong models and share technical reports.

This paper introduces LLM-jp, a cross-organizational project for the research and development of Japanese large language models (LLMs). LLM-jp aims to develop open-source and strong Japanese LLMs, and as of this writing, more than 1,500 participants from academia and industry are working together for this purpose. This paper presents the background of the establishment of LLM-jp, summaries of its activities, and technical reports on the LLMs developed by LLM-jp. For the latest activities, visit https://llm-jp.nii.ac.jp/en/.

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