SambaNova EvaByte
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Overview
Tokenizer-free byte-level LLM (6.5B) developed with University of Hong Kong. Trained on 1.5T bytes; multibyte prediction for faster decoding. Open weights.
Details
- Vendor
- SambaNova Systems
- Type
- LLM
- Release year
- 2025
- Jurisdiction
- USA
- CEO
- Rodrigo Liang
- Key staffers
- Rodrigo Liang (Co-Founder/CEO), SambaNova team
- Deployment
- Cloud + Local (open weights)
- Open source
- Yes
- Free tier
- Yes
- Subscription
- Free (open weights)
- Stock status
- Private ($5.1B valuation)
- X
- @SambaNovaAI
AIDb Rating
AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 4/10 · Currency 4/10 · Access 8/10 · Significance 4/10 → 4.60
Last verified 2026-06-11 · Primary source ↗
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“SambaNova EvaByte.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-06-11. https://theaidatabase.com/m/sambanova-evabyte.html