# Llama 3 Blama 8B

Llama 3 Blama 8B is a model from Ai2 with open weights, first recorded on 1 Nov 2026; its release date is not established.

- Developer: Ai2
- Id: allenai/Llama-3-Blama-8B
- Sighting: 2026-11-01T18:24:27.355Z
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/allenai/Llama-3-Blama-8B)
- Status: Released
- Weights version: 2026-08-26
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/api/models/allenai/Llama-3-Blama-8B/paths-info/1349fc101b0c25b060e2912b9cc6a7ce82c50be3)
- Canonical: https://alexgetman.com/models/ai2/llama-3-blama-8b/

## Questions

### Are the weights of Llama 3 Blama 8B publicly available?

Yes. Ai2 publishes the weights.

### When was Llama 3 Blama 8B released?

Its release date is not established. Signal Forge first recorded it on 1 Nov 2026.

## Evidence links

- [huggingface:allenai](https://huggingface.co/allenai/Llama-3-Blama-8B)
- [hf-author-artifacts:allenai](https://huggingface.co/api/models/allenai/Llama-3-Blama-8B/paths-info/1349fc101b0c25b060e2912b9cc6a7ce82c50be3)

## Signals