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Does the size of your llama matter? What's Ollama?, can I plug it to Chroma? (

If you have not seen it, this pretty cool open source project Ollama: It let's you run big LLMs in computers as small as your mac book!!

https://lu.ma/yourdatayourmodel

Ollama is launching support for Linux based machines this Wednesday at the SF AI Collective (come: https://lu.ma/yourdatayourmodel), alongside the founder of Chroma and a few more interesting people, join us in socializing and brainstorming about the future of all this!

( 3 comments | 3 points | on HN )
Re:Does the size of your llama matter? What's Ollama?, can I... by iain1992 on Monday September 25, 2023 @09:19PM (#37653114)
My Llama is huge! 70B parameters....Maybe I should try Ollama...
Re:Does the size of your llama matter? What's Ollama?, can I... by torrmal on Monday September 25, 2023 @09:20PM (#37653127)
well, I am not sure how small you can turn your 70b model into a small one, but its a great question for the Ollama creators: https://lu.ma/yourdatayourmodel
Re:Does the size of your llama matter? What's Ollama?, can I... by torrmal on Monday September 25, 2023 @09:27PM (#37653171)
actually, yes they do have support for Llama2 70B, you need 39GB of ram, compared to 130GB that it originally takes.