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Bonsai 8B is an 8-billion parameter large language model, trained using Google v4 TPUs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
In this model, a parameter known as α emerges when the coupling constants -- the quantities describing the strength of fundamental forces -- are allowed to evolve.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2025
"We're now getting social influencers turning up and that gives you a whole different parameter than what you used to have with maybe one or two news outlets and radio stations."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2025
Data from this parameter would be important to examine, said UC Berkeley emeritus professor of education Bruce Fuller.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025
So they use parameter to mean a boundary, a characteristic, a component, an element, a feature, an ingredient, a part, a perimeter, a quality, or a requirement.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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His worsening health parameters are causing serious alarm among his supporters, with thousands appealing to him to end his fast.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Once trained, the system can compare real astronomical observations with its simulations and determine the most likely underlying parameters.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
But the researchers appeared to be stretching their own parameters to make carbon capture and storage fit.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
“They’re managing the war, but they’re also trying to set the parameters of the ceasefire and win additional leverage through kinetic strikes,” said Dina Esfandiary, a longtime Iran analyst at Bloomberg Economics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
"It is too complicated. It has too many arbitrary parameters," Lederman said.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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