- Open-Source AI Milestone: Smaug-72B by Abacus AI tops Hugging Face leaderboard, outperforming GPT-3.5 and Mistral Medium with an average score above 80 in LLM evaluations.
- Innovative Fine-Tuning Techniques: Employs targeted fine-tuning techniques for enhanced reasoning and math skills, distinguishing it from predecessors and indicating a shift towards open-source AI dominance.
- Broadening AI Accessibility: Smaug-72B and Qwen 1.5’s availability on Hugging Face democratizes AI, challenging big tech’s monopoly and promoting innovation through community collaboration.
Impact
- Marks a potential shift towards open-source AI leading innovation.
- Challenges the big tech monopoly.
- Broad availability on Hugging Face makes advanced AI more accessible.
- Encourages innovation through shared development and research.
- Suggests open-source models could dominate future AI advancements.




