Welcome Beam: a 501B open model you can own, customize, and scale

Hugging Face - Blog · 15h ago

How-To How to actually use this

What changed: Beam is a 501-billion-parameter open model now available for users to own, customize, and scale.

Download the Beam model weights from the official release source.

Install required dependencies (e.g., Hugging Face Transformers, PyTorch) to run the model locally or on your infrastructure.

Load the model using standard APIs to fine-tune it on your own data for specific tasks.

Deploy the customized version via your preferred serving framework (e.g., TGI, vLLM) for scalable inference.

Good for: developers building custom large-scale AI applications.