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license: apache-2.0
tags:
- code
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# Model Card: Gurkha Coding Assistant

## Overview

**Name:** Gurkha Coding Assistant  
**Model Type:** Text Generation  
**Model Size:** 1 billion parameters  
**Functionality:** Code generation, code completion, text generation  

## Description

Gurkha is a versatile coding assistant designed to excel in generating and completing code tasks. With a robust architecture comprising 1 billion parameters, Gurkha offers efficiency and proficiency in various coding scenarios. Whether you need code snippets, code completions, or general text generation, Gurkha is here to provide reliable assistance.

## Use Cases

- Efficient code generation for multiple programming languages
- Accelerated code completion to streamline development workflows
- Automated generation of documentation and comments
- Creation of illustrative code samples and examples
- Exploring coding concepts through interactive code generation

## Strengths

- Strong parameter base for robust performance
- Versatility in addressing diverse coding challenges
- Proficient generation of high-quality code
- Adaptability to different coding styles and languages

## Limitations

- Focus is primarily on code-related tasks
- Complexity might require specific instructions for precise code generation
- Limited contextual understanding outside of coding domain

## Ethical Considerations

Gurkha's code generation adheres to ethical guidelines, producing content that is unbiased, respectful, and non-discriminatory. Users are encouraged to review generated code to ensure alignment with industry standards and coding best practices.