Have you tried seeing what impact different amounts of extra tokens has? Have you looked at the impact on downstream tasks too?
@jeremyphoward
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Fine-tuning pretrained models with new tokens
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That's interesting – I haven't seen that done before. So did you just add a few tokens to a pretrained model, and then fine-tune them somehow? Or left them as randomly initialised?
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Are Thought Tokens Different Pause Tokens in LLMs?
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Are thought1, thought2, thought3… actually different tokens? Or all copies of the same pause token?
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fastai Updates for PyTorch 2.1 Compatibility
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Just pushed out a new version of fastai — now compatible with the recently-released @PyTorch version 2.1.
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LSH-Based IO-Optimized Algorithm for Machine Learning
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Why not both? I wonder if an LSH-based IO-optimised algorithm would work well.
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AI industry shifts toward closed source profit-driven projects
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Not sure that'll happen — AFAICT it's largely moving to closed source secret projects now that are focused on making money, instead of creating things to benefit all society.
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Whatever Happened to Reformer Efficient Transformer Architecture
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Whatever happened to "Reformer: The Efficient Transformer"?
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GPT unexpectedly repeated initial prompt in subsequent replies
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It's actually never done that before – I put it in the first prompt, then GPT put it in following replies for some reason.
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Understanding Wave Quantization Effect in AI Systems
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Sorry what's the wave quantization effect?
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FP8 Training: Understanding Gradient and Weight Data Types
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Why does it matter for fp8? Are grads and weights different data types in that case? (Sorry if it's a dumb question – I've never done any fp8 training)