---
base_model:
- Nitral-AI/Poppy_Porpoise-0.72-L3-8B
- Sao10K/L3-8B-Stheno-v3.2
library_name: transformers
tags:
- mergekit
- merge
pipeline_tag: text-generation
license: cc-by-nc-4.0
---
# llama-3-sthenic-porpoise-v1-8B

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

This model is a straightforward SLERP merge of two popular models.

Built with Meta Llama 3.

## Merge Details
### Merge Method

This model was merged using the SLERP merge method.

### Models Merged

The following models were included in the merge:
* [Nitral-AI/Poppy_Porpoise-0.72-L3-8B](https://huggingface.co/Nitral-AI/Poppy_Porpoise-0.72-L3-8B)
* [Sao10K/L3-8B-Stheno-v3.2](https://huggingface.co/Sao10K/L3-8B-Stheno-v3.2)

### Configuration

The following YAML configuration was used to produce this model:

```yaml
slices:
  - sources:
    - model: Nitral-AI/Poppy_Porpoise-0.72-L3-8B
      layer_range: [0,32]
    - model: Sao10K/L3-8B-Stheno-v3.2
      layer_range: [0,32]
merge_method: slerp
base_model: Nitral-AI/Poppy_Porpoise-0.72-L3-8B
parameters:
  t:
    - value: 0.5
dtype: bfloat16

```