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+---
+license: other
+license_name: gemma-terms-of-use
+license_link: https://ai.google.dev/gemma/terms
+datasets:
+- vicgalle/alpaca-gpt4
+- abhinand/tamil-alpaca
+language:
+- en
+- ta
+base_model: abhinand/gemma-2b-tamil
+---
+
+# Gemma 2B Tamil v0.1 Alpha [Experimental Release]
+
+This is a Tamil finetuned version of Google's Gemma 2B model. This is an experiment to see if Gemma can be adapted for Tamil without expanding vocabulary. While the responses may be rusty at times, it shows a lot of promise for a 2B parameter model.
+
+
+## Buy Me a Coffee
+
+If you appreciate this work and would like to support its continued development, consider [buying me a coffee](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/abhinand.b). Your support is invaluable and greatly appreciated.
+
+[!["Buy Me A Coffee"](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/assets/img/custom_images/orange_img.png)](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/abhinand.b)
+
+## Prompting Format [Alpaca]
+
+**Prompt Template Without Input**
+
+```
+{system_prompt}
+
+### Instruction:
+{instruction or query}
+
+### Response:
+{response}
+```
+
+**Prompt Template With Input**
+
+```
+{system_prompt}
+
+### Instruction:
+{instruction or query}
+
+### Input:
+{input}
+
+### Response:
+{response}
+```
+
+## Usage Note
+
+It's important to note that the models have not undergone detoxification. Therefore, while they possess impressive linguistic capabilities, there is a possibility for them to generate content that could be deemed harmful or offensive. We urge users to exercise discretion and supervise the model's outputs closely, especially in public or sensitive applications.
+
+## Meet the Developers
+
+Get to know the creators behind this innovative model and follow their contributions to the field:
+
+- [Abhinand Balachandran](https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhinand-05/)
+
+We hope this model serves as a valuable tool in your NLP toolkit and look forward to seeing the advancements it will enable in the understanding and generation of the Tamil language.