Super Prompt: Generative AI
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Super Prompt: Generative AI
LLM Training: Superman's Kryptonite-Proof Suit
Why isn't Superman's suit Kryptonite-proof? This question reveals how large language models are trained. We break down transformers (the T in GPT), self-attention mechanisms, and the inference process—using Superman to explain why GPT-3 can generate coherent answers to questions it's never seen before. Solo episode on LLM architecture.
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