Why Llama 3.1 405B Is So Much Better Than GPT-4o And Claude 3.5 Sonnet— Here The Result
Last Updated on July 27, 2024 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Gao Dalie (高達烈)
Originally published on Towards AI.

the AI news in the past 7 days has been insane, with so much happening in the world of AI
in this video, we’re diving into some of the latest AI developments from major players like Llama 3.1 405B, GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Llama 3.1 405B is the first open-source model that performs on par with leading proprietary AI models in general knowledge, steerability, math, tool use, and multilingual translation, among other capabilities.
Meta announced the launch of Llama 3.1, which is the largest open-source AI model to date, and has surpassed OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet in multiple benchmark tests!
In this step-by-step guide, we will cover what Llama 3.1 405B is, how to use Llama 3.1 405B locally, and why Llama 3.1 405B is so much better than GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet.
I highly recommend you watch this video to the end is a game changer in your chatbot that will realize the power of Llama 3.1 405B!
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