Why is RL important, especially for LLMs?

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Arctic_fly · 8h ago

I hover somewhere between AI doomer and boomer. For a long time I thought all the economic gains and power produced by AI would be concentrated in a company like OpenAI and that the quality of our lives would hinge on decisions made by its stakeholders. Fortunately, that future no longer appears inevitable.

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Why is RL important, especially for LLMs?

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