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Everything You Wanted to Know About LLM Post-Training, with Nathan Lambert of Allen Institute for AI

"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis

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Navigating Synthetic Data and LLM Evaluation

This chapter explores the financial complexities of generating synthetic data for language models, focusing on the costs of API usage versus traditional human data generation. It delves into the roles of large language models as evaluators and the nuances of their performance compared to human judgment, highlighting the challenges researchers face in operational costs and funding. The discussion further examines reinforcement learning techniques, emerging behaviors in AI models, and practical applications of LLMs in specific industry contexts.

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