Another announcement at AMD today beyond the open-source Linux driver fun for the Radeon RX 9070 series is announcing the open-sourcing of Instella as their new fully open 3B parameter language models. AMD Instella represents "fully open state-of-the-art 3-billion-parameter language models (LMs)." These models were trained on AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs and according to AMD's published data delivers competitive performance to the likes of Llama 3.2 3B, Gemma-2 2B, and Qwen 2.5 3B. The AMD Instella ...