On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 4:12 PM Aaron Hosford <hosfor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> ... > > I spend a lot of time with LLMs these days, since I pay my bills by > training them.... > Maybe you could explain why it is that people who get their hands dirty training LLMs, and are therefore acutely aware of the profound difference between training and inference (if for no other reason than that training takes orders of magnitude more resources), seem to think that these benchmark tests should be on the inference side of things whereas the Hutter Prize has, *since 2006*, been on the training *and* inference side of things, because a winner must both train (compress) and infer (decompress). Are the "AI experts" really as oblivious to the obvious as they appear and if so *why*? ------------------------------------------ Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/T6510028eea311a76-M00cc8927f38d88c0c8994483 Delivery options: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/subscription