# bf16=True in TrainingArgument

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/bf16-true-in-trainingargument/45377>\
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**Created:** [July 2, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/bf16-true-in-trainingargument/45377 "2023-07-02T16:15:52Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 2, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/bf16-true-in-trainingargument/45377/1 "2023-07-02T16:15:52Z")

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Is the following code in the official Qlora repo

> <https://github.com/artidoro/qlora/blob/3da535abdfaa29a2d0757eab0971664ed2cd97e8/qlora.py#L334-L343>

similar to passing `bf16=True` into `transformers.TrainingArgument` when using `transformers.TrainingArgument` with `transformers.Trainer`?