Evolving New Foundation Models: Unleashing the Power of Automating Model Development
Open-weight release
Sakana AI announces Evolutionary Model Merge, a method using evolutionary techniques to combine open-source models, and releases three Japanese foundation models: EvoLLM-JP (LLM), EvoVLM-JP (VLM), and EvoSDXL-JP (image generation).
- The models achieve state-of-the-art results on Japanese benchmarks.
- The associated paper was accepted to Nature Machine Intelligence.
