README.md

---
base_model:
- cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b
- unsloth/llama-3-8b-Instruct
library_name: transformers
tags:
- mergekit
- merge

---
# Llama3-16b

This is a merge of pre-trained language models created using [mergekit](https://github.com/cg123/mergekit).

## Merge Details
### Merge Method

This model was merged using the passthrough merge method.

### Models Merged

The following models were included in the merge:
* [cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b](https://huggingface.co/cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b)
* [unsloth/llama-3-8b-Instruct](https://huggingface.co/unsloth/llama-3-8b-Instruct)

### Configuration

The following YAML configuration was used to produce this model:

```yaml
slices:
  - sources:
    - model: unsloth/llama-3-8b-Instruct
      layer_range: [0, 32]
  - sources:
    - model: cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b
      layer_range: [0, 32]
merge_method: passthrough
dtype: bfloat16

```