[ Ai and llms ] 11 min read
Just a Lot of Multiplication: What's Actually Inside an LLM
A large language model is an enormous pile of numbers, and everything it does comes from multiplying other numbers by that pile. Part one of six.
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How LLMs Actually Work
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[ Ai and llms ] 9 min read
Fail Better, Fifteen Trillion Times: How an LLM Is Trained
Training turns roughly 405 billion random numbers into something useful through one boring move: guess the next token, get graded, nudge every number a hair, and repeat. Part two of six.