GLM-4-9B-0414: A Compact, High-Performance Model

The GLM-4-9B-0414 is a 9 billion parameter model that leverages advanced training techniques from the larger GLM-4-32B-0414 series, including extensive pre-training on 15T high-quality data and human preference alignment. It incorporates reinforcement learning for enhanced instruction following, engineering code, and function calling capabilities, making it suitable for agent tasks.

Key Capabilities

Mathematical Reasoning: Exhibits excellent capabilities in mathematical problem-solving.
General Tasks: Strong performance across a wide range of general language understanding and generation tasks.
Function Calling: Supports calling external tools using a JSON message format, demonstrated with examples for real-time AQI queries.
Code Generation: Showcased ability to generate complex code for animation and web design, and SVG generation.
Search-Based Writing: Can generate detailed analytical reports based on provided search results, utilizing a sophisticated system prompt for information synthesis and citation.

Why Choose GLM-4-9B-0414?

This model is a "surprise" entry, applying all the advanced techniques of its larger counterparts to a smaller 9B parameter count. It achieves top-ranked overall performance among open-source models of the same size, making it an ideal choice for:

Resource-Constrained Environments: Offers an excellent balance of efficiency and effectiveness for lightweight deployment.
Agent Development: Its strong instruction following and function calling capabilities are beneficial for building intelligent agents.
Code and Content Generation: Demonstrates proficiency in generating various forms of content, from Python code to detailed analytical reports.