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DBRX, Continual Pretraining, RewardBench, Faster Inference, and More
A deep dive into recent and impactful advancements in LLM research...
Apr 1
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March 2024
Mixture-of-Experts (MoE): The Birth and Rise of Conditional Computation
What two decades of research taught us about sparse language models...
Mar 18
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Mixture-of-Experts (MoE): The Birth and Rise of Conditional Computation
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Decoder-Only Transformers: The Workhorse of Generative LLMs
Building the world's most influential neural network architecture from scratch...
Mar 4
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February 2024
Dolma, OLMo, and the Future of Open-Source LLMs
How making open-source LLMs truly open will change AI research for the better...
Feb 20
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A Practitioners Guide to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
How basic techniques can be used to build powerful applications with LLMs...
Feb 5
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January 2024
Sleeper Agents, LLM Safety, Finetuning vs. RAG, Synthetic Data, and More
Notable advancements and topics in LLM research from January of 2024...
Jan 22
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Sleeper Agents, LLM Safety, Finetuning vs. RAG, Synthetic Data, and More
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The Basics of AI-Powered (Vector) Search
How the modern AI boom has completely revolutionized search applications...
Jan 8
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December 2023
Google Gemini: Fact or Fiction?
Breaking down the capabilities of Google's highly anticipated OpenAI competitor...
Dec 21, 2023
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Explaining ChatGPT to Anyone in <20 Minutes
Distilling the core components of generative LLMs into an accessible framework...
Dec 11, 2023
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November 2023
Easily Train a Specialized LLM: PEFT, LoRA, QLoRA, LLaMA-Adapter, and More
Training a specialized LLM over your own data is easier than you think...
Nov 27, 2023
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The Story of RLHF: Origins, Motivations, Techniques, and Modern Applications
How learning from human feedback revolutionized generative language models...
Nov 13, 2023
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October 2023
Self-Critique, Self-RAG, NEFTune, Safe RLHF and More
Notable advances in LLM research prior to the week of October 30th, 2023...
Oct 30, 2023
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