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Microsoft Research Podcast

Abstracts: NeurIPS 2024 with Weizhu Chen 

Dec 6, 2024
08:27

Next-token prediction trains a language model on all tokens in a sequence. VP Weizhu Chen discusses his team’s 2024 NeurIPS paper on how distinguishing between useful and “noisy” tokens in pretraining can improve token efficiency and model performance.

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