Laboratory-Scale AI: Open-Weight Models are Competitive with ChatGPT Even in Low-Resource Settings
Jun 1, 2024ยท,,
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Robert Wolfe
Isaac Slaughter
Bin Han
Bingbing Wen
Yiwei Yang
Lucas Rosenblatt
Bernease Herman
Eva Maxfield Brown
Zening Qu
Nic Weber
Bill Howe
Abstract
We show that carefully selected open-weight language models can achieve performance competitive with proprietary systems like ChatGPT even in low-resource institutional settings, enabling more equitable access to AI.
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Publication
FAccT 2024
We study how open-weight models can be deployed in low-resource settings, finding that with appropriate selection and configuration they can rival proprietary systems such as ChatGPT for many practical tasks.