Top 5 Free Alternatives to Chat GPT-4

MC
3 min readOct 15, 2023

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Who says the best things in life aren’t free? Check out these AI chatterboxes giving GPT-4 a run for its money (literally).

  1. LlaMA 2: Not Your Average Farm Animal

LlaMA 2 is the latest in open-source large language marvels. Fancy using it for your next commercial project? Go for it! It’s equipped with the full shebang — code, pre-trained models, and those cherry-on-top fine-tuned models. Dive deep into its capabilities at HuggingFace, or if you’re the “try before you buy” type, check out its swag on HuggingChat. With LlaMA 2 in the open, the stage is set for the next generation of AI-powered innovations.

2. Claude2: Now, Even Brainier!

Meet the prodigious offspring of Anthropic’s AI family — Claude 2. This chat-whiz not only talks longer and smarter but also comes with its own public showcase at claude.ai. Hungry for specifics? How about acing 76.5% on the Bar exam’s multiple-choice? Yep, that’s a nifty leap from the previous 73.0% Claude 1.3 scored. Dive into the Claude universe via Poe and feel the genius.

3. PaLM 2: Google’s Brainy Child Strikes Again!

Presenting PaLM 2, the brainchild of Google AI. This powerhouse excels at — well, just about everything: code, math, question-solving, translating, and a dollop of natural language generation. It’s the Usain Bolt of the AI world, beating the original PaLM at every turn. Access its grandeur for free via Bard. But hey, let’s keep it real: while enchanting, it’s still chasing GPT-4’s tail in terms of quality.

4. Vicuna 1.3: The LLaMA’s Tech-Savvy Sibling

Here’s Vicuna-33b-v1.3, fine-tuned using LLaMA and packed with insights from 125K chats from ShareGPT.com. A leader in its own right on the Open LLM leaderboard, it’s free to access via HuggingFace. And if you’re into firsthand experiences, hop onto lmsys.org for a live demo.

5. MPT-30B-Chat: The Chat Kingpin

Enter MPT-30B-Chat, the dialogue dynamo, honed to perfection by multiple datasets like ShareGPT-Vicuna, Camel-AI, and more. Another crown jewel on the Open LLM leaderboard, you can meet this chatterbox on a Hugging Face Space courtesy of mosaicml.

Conclusion: Beyond GPT-4 — The AI Renaissance

While GPT-4 plays hard-to-get, an inspiring ensemble of open-source language models is stepping up to the spotlight. From Anthropic’s Claude2 to Meta’s LLaMA2 and the sterling MPT-30B, there’s a shift in the conversational, reasoning, and linguistic cosmos of AI. They might not boast GPT-4’s colossal stature, but their prowess in math, coding, and logic solidifies their spot on the AI stage.

And with the curtain rise of models like LlaMA2, we’re witnessing an explosive era of high-performing models tuned to perfection. For the AI aficionados, all the action unfolds on Open LLM. Don’t miss the show!

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