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How Latam-GPT was built, the LLM made by and for Latin America

Based on Meta’s Llama 3.1, with 70 billion parameters, it was released in February as a base of code, data and files so developers can adapt it to specific uses and iterate. AWS’s role.

Latin America reached a milestone in building its digital ecosystem on February 10, when it officially presented Latam-GPT, the first large language model (LLM) designed entirely in and for the region.

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