sambal/k2-v2-think-dpo-checkpoint-200

TEXT GENERATIONPricing:Input $2.72 / Output $4.8Concurrent Unit Cost:2Model Size:32.8BQuant:FP8Context Size:32kTool Calling:SupportedPublished:Sep 2, 2026License:apache-2.0Architecture:Transformer Open Weights Featherless Exclusive Cold

The sambal/k2-v2-think-dpo-checkpoint-200 is a 32.8 billion parameter language model based on the Qwen2ForCausalLM architecture, derived from LLM360/K2-Think. This intermediate checkpoint, trained with sigmoid DPO and RPO objectives, is optimized for preference alignment. It features a 32768 token context length and is suitable for further fine-tuning or evaluation on downstream tasks requiring preference-trained responses.

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Model Overview

The sambal/k2-v2-think-dpo-checkpoint-200 is an intermediate 32.8 billion parameter checkpoint from a DPO (Direct Preference Optimization) training run, built upon the LLM360/K2-Think base model. It utilizes the Qwen2ForCausalLM architecture and has been fine-tuned using a combination of sigmoid DPO (beta=0.1) and RPO (alpha=0.1) objectives. This specific release represents the 200th iteration of a 496-iteration training process.

Key Characteristics

  • Base Model: Derived from LLM360/K2-Think.
  • Architecture: Qwen2ForCausalLM, a 32B class model.
  • Training Objective: Sigmoid DPO with RPO for preference alignment.
  • Context Length: Supports a context of 32768 tokens.
  • Chat Template: Includes a K2 v2 high chat template (chat_template.jinja).
  • Format: Merged Transformers checkpoint, consisting of 14 BF16 safetensors shards.

Usage Considerations

This model is an intermediate preference-training checkpoint. It is intended for developers to evaluate on their specific downstream tasks and potentially for further fine-tuning before deployment. Users should load it using AutoModelForCausalLM and AutoTokenizer from the transformers library, specifying torch_dtype="auto" and device_map="auto" for efficient loading.