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David Ha — AI & Evolution: Learning to do More with Less (EP.146)

Infinite Loops

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How to Train a Language Model for a Calculator

There is quite a bit of work on not necessarily training these models only to generate text, but to train them to use tools as well. If your machine learning system is interfaced with a calculator or even a programming language, or a database, then in theory, your language model would able to output a query for the calculator and get the result from that query. There are companies out there, started by my friends, who are doing exactly this.

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