Lodestone/Chroma

Hey everyone, A while back, I posted about Chroma, my work-in-progress, open-source foundational model. I got a ton of great feedback, and I'm excited to announce that the base model training is finally complete, and the whole family of models is now ready for you to use! A quick refresher on the promise here: these are true base models . I haven't done any aesthetic tuning or used post-training stuff like DPO. They are raw, powerful, and designed to be the perfect, neutral starting point for you to fine-tune. We did the heavy lifting so you don't have to. And by heavy lifting, I mean about 10

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