Welcome to the world of InternLM, a powerful tool designed to enhance your text generation capabilities. Whether you’re looking to streamline workflows or just add a bit of flair to your projects, this guide will walk you through the basics of how to use InternLM effectively.

Introduction to InternLM

InternLM is an open-sourced model with 7 billion parameters, designed rigorously for practical applications. By utilizing vast amounts of high-quality data, it establishes a robust knowledge base and boasts the ability to handle longer input sequences through its 8k context window. With this tool, users can easily craft their own workflows in a flexible manner.

Evaluating InternLM’s Performance

To truly appreciate InternLM’s capabilities, it’s crucial to evaluate its performance. The comprehensive evaluation was carried out using the open-source tool OpenCompass focusing on five core dimensions: disciplinary competence, language competence, knowledge competence, inference competence, and comprehension competence. Below are some evaluation results from various models:

Models             InternLM-Chat-7B   InternLM-7B   LLaMA-7B  Baichuan-7B  ChatGLM2-6B  Alpaca-7B  Vicuna-7B     
C-Eval(Val)                53.2                     53.4        24.2       42.7         50.9         28.9      31.2      
MMLU                       50.8                    51.0         35.2*       41.5        46.0         39.7      47.3      
AGIEval                    42.5                    37.6         20.8       24.6         39.0        24.1       26.4      
CommonSenseQA              75.2                   59.5          65.0       58.8        60.0         68.7       66.7      
BUSTM                      74.3                    50.6         48.5       51.3         55.0         48.8       62.5      
CLUEWSC                    78.6                   59.1           50.3       52.8       59.8        50.3      52.2       
MATH                       6.4                     7.1          2.8        3.0        6.6         2.2       2.8        
GSM8K                      34.5                   31.2         10.1        9.7        29.2        6.0       15.3    
HumanEval                 14.0                   10.4           14.0      9.2        9.2        9.2        11.0   
RACE(High)                 76.3                   57.4         46.9*       28.1       66.3       40.7       54.0

For further evaluation metrics, visit the OpenCompass leaderboard.

Importing InternLM with Transformers

To load the InternLM model using the Transformers library, follow these steps:

import torch
from transformers import AutoTokenizer, AutoModelForCausalLM

tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("internlm/internlm-chat-7b", trust_remote_code=True)
model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("internlm/internlm-chat-7b", torch_dtype=torch.float16, trust_remote_code=True).cuda()
model = model.eval()

response, history = model.chat(tokenizer, "hello", history=[])
print(response)  # Hello! How can I help you today?

Here’s a fun analogy to understand the loading process: Think of the model as a specialized toolbox. When you go to the store (the library), you have to choose the right toolbox (the model) that contains all the necessary tools (parameters) you need for your project. If you pick a heavy toolbox (using float32), it may tire you out quickly; however, a lighter toolbox (using float16) will allow you to work faster and more efficiently.

Streamlining Text Responses

If you wish to generate responses in a streamed fashion, use the following code:

for response, history in model.stream_chat(tokenizer, "Hello", history=[]):
    print(response[length:], flush=True, end="")
    length = len(response)

Troubleshooting Common Issues

• Out of Memory (OOM) Errors: If you encounter OOM issues, ensure you load the model with torch_dtype=torch.float16 to minimize memory consumption.
• Unexpected Outputs: The model might generate biased or inappropriate content. Remember that while the training process focuses on safety, no model is flawless. Please refrain from sharing harmful outputs.
• Loading Errors: Ensure the library versions are up to date and the model’s path is correct.

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Conclusion

Implementing InternLM into your text generation tasks opens up new avenues for interaction and automation. Regular practice and exploration of its features will surely enhance your proficiency with this state-of-the-art model.

At fxis.ai, we believe that such advancements are crucial for the future of AI, as they enable more comprehensive and effective solutions. Our team is continually exploring new methodologies to push the envelope in artificial intelligence, ensuring that our clients benefit from the latest technological innovations.