Fairseq + UID: variance

Closed weights Google AI,ETH Zurich,University of Cambridge May 2021

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On record

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Origin

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Organisation
Google AI,ETH Zurich,University of Cambridge
Organisation type
Industry,Academia,Academia
Country
United States of America, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Published
15 May 2021
Authors
Jason Wei, Clara Meister, Ryan Cotterell

What it does

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Domain
Language
Task
Language modeling/generation

Size

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Training data
tokens

Availability

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Weights
Closed — provider access only
Model access
Unreleased
Training code
Unreleased

How it is classified

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Record confidence
Unknown
Citations
23
Benchmark data
Fairseq + UID: variance

Sources

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Reference
A Cognitive Regularizer for Language Modeling
Last updated
25 May 2026

What the numbers mean

What this model is

Fairseq + UID: variance was published by Google AI,ETH Zurich,University of Cambridge, in United States of America, in May 2021. The organisation is categorised as industry,Academia,Academia.

It works in Language, and is recorded as doing language modeling/generation.

This is a closed model: the trained values stayed with whoever produced them, and there is no local version to run.

Answers

Fairseq + UID: variance — common questions

01

Is Fairseq + UID: variance open source?

No. Fairseq + UID: variance has not had its weights published, so it exists only as a service controlled by its owner.

02

How many parameters does Fairseq + UID: variance have?

No parameter count has been published for Fairseq + UID: variance, which is why no memory or speed figure appears on this page.

03

Who created Fairseq + UID: variance?

Fairseq + UID: variance was published by Google AI,ETH Zurich,University of Cambridge, based in United States of America, categorised as industry,Academia,Academia.

04

When was Fairseq + UID: variance released?

Fairseq + UID: variance was published in May 2021. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.

05

What is Fairseq + UID: variance used for?

Fairseq + UID: variance works in Language, and is recorded as handling language modeling/generation. A model can carry several of each, so these are the areas it was built for rather than a limit on what it will attempt.

06

What GPU do I need to run Fairseq + UID: variance?

None. Fairseq + UID: variance is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.

Source

Original publication

Record last updated 25 May 2026

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