AI21’s Jamba 1.5 Boosts Hybrid SSM Transformer Model to Enable Agentic AI

Jamba 1.5 Model: AI21 debuts Jamba 1.5 mini and large, combining transformer and SSM models for enhanced AI capabilities.
New Features: Jamba 1.5 includes JSON mode, citations, function calling, and a large context window for building agentic AI systems.
Citation Mode: Unlike RAG, Jamba 1.5’s citation mode integrates with the model’s document API, improving transparency and traceability.

Enhanced AI Performance: Jamba 1.5’s hybrid approach boosts both performance and accuracy, pushing AI innovation forward.
Agentic AI Development: New features like JSON mode and citation integration support the creation of more complex, autonomous AI systems.
Transparency in AI: Citation mode improves transparency in AI outputs, providing clearer attribution compared to traditional models.
Industry Adoption: With open licensing and partnerships with tech giants like AWS and Google Cloud, Jamba 1.5 is poised to be widely adopted in the AI community.
Future of AI Architecture: The success of Jamba’s hybrid model may influence future AI architectures, potentially challenging the dominance of transformers alone.

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