# Llama 3 8B Projects at AI Tinkerers

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Meta's flagship 8-billion parameter model delivers state-of-the-art performance for local inference and edge deployment.

Llama 3 8B redefines the efficiency frontier for small-form factor LLMs. Built on a 128k token vocabulary and trained on over 15 trillion tokens (a 7x increase over Llama 2), this model excels at reasoning, code generation, and instruction following. It utilizes Grouped Query Attention (GQA) for optimized inference speeds and fits comfortably on consumer-grade hardware like an NVIDIA RTX 4090. Developers leverage this 8B variant for low-latency applications where data privacy and local execution are non-negotiable.

- Official technology site: https://llama.meta.com/llama3/
- Public AI Tinkerers demos and talks: 3
- Result page: 1 of 1

## Recent Public Talks and Demos

### [Training/Generating Absurd Cat Standup Videos](https://la.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_7-heCmu8l0U)

- Event context: Aug 16 - AI Tinkerers LA: Beauty, Bytes, and Venice Beach Vibes 🌊✨🤖 — Los Angeles
- Public talk page: https://la.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_7-heCmu8l0U

### [Everchanging quest, a Roguelike in which the LLM controls the game](https://paris.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_EuiJ473-gP0)

- Event context: AI Tinkerers - Paris Inaugural Meetup featuring Mistral AI — 2024-09-03 — Paris
- Public talk page: https://paris.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_EuiJ473-gP0

### [Using Agentic workflows to unlock the performing arts](https://berlin.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_6oF4LAPy1dE)

- Event context: AI Tinkerers Berlin - August 22 — 2024-08-22 — Berlin
- Public talk page: https://berlin.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_6oF4LAPy1dE

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