Command R+ now ranked 6th on the LMSYS Chatbot Arena. The LMSYS Chatbot Arena Leaderboard is one of the most interesting approaches to evaluating LLMs because it captures their ever-elusive “vibes”—it works by users voting on the best responses to prompts from two initially hidden models
Big news today is that Command R+—the brand new open weights model (Creative Commons non-commercial) by Cohere—is now the highest ranked non-proprietary model, in at position six and beating one of the GPT-4s.
(Linking to my screenshot on Mastodon.)
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