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A BRIEF SUMMARY OF LANGUAGE MODEL FINETUNING

stackoverflow.blog9 min read

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Fine-tuning can be used on LLMs for knowledge injection, teaching the model new information, and alignment. Alignment-focused objectives can be achieved via fine-tuning on small, high-quality datasets. A lot of data isn't needed to learn the style or format of output, only to learn new knowledge.