Claude Instant
Anthropic's previous generation fast model
Claude Instant
Anthropic • August 2023
Training Data
Up to early 2023
Claude Instant
August 2023
Parameters
~12 billion
Training Method
Constitutional AI
Context Window
100,000 tokens
Knowledge Cutoff
January 2023
Key Features
Fast Response • Cost Effective • Good Performance
Capabilities
Speed: Very Good
Reasoning: Good
Cost: Excellent
What's New in This Version
Fast and affordable Claude model
Anthropic's previous generation fast model
What's New in This Version
Fast and affordable Claude model
Technical Specifications
Key Features
Capabilities
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