mt0-large

Maintainer: bigscience

Total Score

40

Last updated 9/6/2024

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Model overview

The mt0-large model is part of the BLOOMZ and mT0 family of models developed by the BigScience workshop. These models are capable of following human instructions in dozens of languages without explicit training, a capability known as zero-shot cross-lingual generalization. The mt0-large model was finetuned on the BigScience xP3 dataset and is recommended for prompting in English. Similar models in the family include the larger mt0-xxl and smaller variants like mt0-base and mt0-small.

Model inputs and outputs

The mt0-large model is a text-to-text transformer that can accept natural language prompts as input and generate corresponding text outputs. The model was trained to perform a wide variety of tasks, from translation and summarization to open-ended generation and question answering.

Inputs

  • Natural language prompts expressing specific tasks or requests

Outputs

  • Generated text outputs corresponding to the input prompts, such as translated sentences, answers to questions, or continuations of stories.

Capabilities

The mt0-large model demonstrates impressive cross-lingual capabilities, able to understand and generate text in many languages without being explicitly trained on all of them. This allows users to prompt the model in their language of choice and receive relevant and coherent responses. The model also exhibits strong few-shot and zero-shot performance on a variety of tasks, suggesting its versatility and adaptability.

What can I use it for?

The mt0-large model can be useful for a wide range of natural language processing tasks, from language translation and text summarization to open-ended generation and question answering. Developers and researchers could leverage the model's cross-lingual abilities to build multilingual applications, while business users could utilize the model to automate content creation, customer support, and other language-based workflows.

Things to try

One interesting aspect of the mt0-large model is its ability to follow complex, multi-step instructions expressed in natural language. For example, you could prompt the model with a request like "Write a fairy tale about a troll saving a princess from a dangerous dragon. The fairy tale should be a masterpiece that has achieved praise worldwide and its moral should be 'Heroes Come in All Shapes and Sizes'. Story (in Spanish):" and the model would attempt to generate a complete fairy tale meeting those specifications.



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