GPT-1 to GPT-3: What Each One Added
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GPT-1, GPT-2 and GPT-3 are three papers over two years, and each adds exactly one idea. Pretraining transfers. Scale removes the need for fine-tuning. Examples can go in the prompt instead of in the weights. Everything else that happened between 2018 and 2020 is those three ideas plus a hundredfold increase in parameters. GPT-1, June 2018: pretraining transfers The paper is Improving Language Understanding by Generative Pre-Training , by Alec Radford, Karthik Narasimhan, Tim Salimans and Ilya…
1Key Takeaways
- GPT-1, GPT-2 and GPT-3 are three papers over two years, and each adds exactly one idea.
- Scale removes the need for fine-tuning.
- Examples can go in the prompt instead of in the weights.
- Everything else that happened between 2018 and 2020 is those three ideas plus a hundredfold increase in parameters.
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3Why it matters
Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. DEV — AI reports that gPT-1, GPT-2 and GPT-3 are three papers over two years, and each adds exactly one idea.
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