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Barcenas 2.7b is a small language model (SLM) with 2.7 billion parameters, based on the Phi-2 model by Microsoft. 

It inherits the outstanding reasoning and language understanding capabilities of Phi-2, which showcases state-of-the-art performance among base language models with less than 13 billion parameters. 

Barcenas 2.7b also incorporates the features of the phi-2-NaturalChat model by Onymity, which is a fine-tuned version of Phi-2 for natural and engaging chat conversations based on GPT-4. 

Barcenas 2.7b is designed to handle a variety of tasks, such as question answering, code generation, and natural chat, using high-quality and synthetic training data.

Made with ❤️ in Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, Mexico 🇲🇽