Synthia S1 27B - AI Model for Creative Writing - Install and Test Locally
AI Summary
Cynthia Model Overview
- Introduction: Cynthia S1 is a creative writing model fine-tuned from the Gemma 3 architecture.
- Capabilities:
- Excels in logical reasoning and deep contextual understanding.
- Supports multimodal input (text and images).
- Large 128k token context window for complex analysis.
Installation Guide:
- Setup: Using a VM Ubuntu with Nvidia H100 GPU (80 GB VRAM).
- Create Virtual Environment.
- Install Prerequisites:
- Use VLM for inference.
- Install Uber Booker’s text generation web UI.
- Download Model:
- Log into Hugging Face, create a directory named ‘Cynthia’, and download the model (12 shards).
- Launching:
- Access UI at localhost, load the model onto the GPU.
Configuration Settings:
- Hyperparameters:
- Temperature: 1 (controls randomness).
- Top K: 64 (limits token choices).
- Top P: 95 (nucleus sampling).
- Min P: 0.0 (no minimum cutoff).
- Repetition Penalty: 1.3 (reduces repeated tokens).
- Chat Interface: Engage in creative writing with various prompts, including:
- Story of the world’s oldest tree finding an impossible blossom.
- Pandemic-themed laughter contagion.
- Society where memories are currency.
Writing Quality: Prompts showcase the model’s creative capabilities, producing imaginative and original stories with room for improvement in some narrative elements. Overall, it effectively captures themes and engages the reader.