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Added instructions for using Fara-7B with Magentic-UI and included a note about WSL2 for Windows users.
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**Fara-7B** is Microsoft's first **agentic small language model (SLM)** designed specifically for computer use. With only 7 billion parameters, Fara-7B is an ultra-compact Computer Use Agent (CUA) that achieves state-of-the-art performance within its size class and is competitive with larger, more resource-intensive agentic systems.
Try Fara-7B locally as follows (see [Installation](##Installation) for detailed instructions):
Try Fara-7B locally as follows (see [Installation](##Installation) for detailed instructions) or via Magentic-UI:
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fara-cli --task "whats the weather in new york now"
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To try Fara-7B inside Magentic-UI, please follow the instructions here [Magentic-UI + Fara-7B](https://github.com/microsoft/magentic-ui/blob/main/README.md#fara-7b). You will need to serve the model as before, but instead of fara-cli you can use Magentic-UI which has a nice UI.
Notes:
- If you're using Windows, we highly recommend using WSL2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux).
- You might need to do `--tensor-parallel-size 2` with vllm command if you run out of memory
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### What Makes Fara-7B Unique