Starchat Alpha by HuggingFaceH4

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Starchat Alpha is an open-source language model by HuggingFaceH4. Features: 15.5b LLM, VRAM: 31.2GB, License: bigcode-openrail-m, Code Generating, LLM Explorer Score: 0.13, Arc: 31.6, HellaSwag: 49.4, MMLU: 30.8, GSM8K: 2.4.

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Starchat Alpha Benchmarks

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Starchat Alpha Parameters and Internals

Model Type 
GPT-like
Use Cases 
Areas:
educational, research
Applications:
coding assistance
Primary Use Cases:
probe the programming capabilities
Limitations:
not aligned to human preferences, may produce problematic outputs, may produce syntactically valid but semantically incorrect code, tendency to produce false URLs
Considerations:
Recommended only for educational or research purposes.
Additional Notes 
Tends to produce problematic outputs, especially when prompted.
Supported Languages 
en (English)
Training Details 
Data Sources:
OpenAssistant/oasst1, databricks/databricks-dolly-15k
LLM NameStarchat Alpha
Repository 🤗https://huggingface.co/HuggingFaceH4/starchat-alpha 
Model Size15.5b
Required VRAM31.2 GB
Updated2026-05-25
MaintainerHuggingFaceH4
Model Typegpt_bigcode
Model Files  10.0 GB: 1-of-4   9.9 GB: 2-of-4   9.9 GB: 3-of-4   1.4 GB: 4-of-4   10.0 GB: 1-of-4   9.9 GB: 2-of-4   9.9 GB: 3-of-4   2.0 GB: 4-of-4   0.0 GB
Supported Languagesen
Generates CodeYes
Model ArchitectureGPTBigCodeForCausalLM
Licensebigcode-openrail-m
Transformers Version4.28.1
Tokenizer ClassGPT2Tokenizer
Vocabulary Size49156
Torch Data Typefloat16
Activation Functiongelu

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