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How Do Large Language Models Actually Learn?

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Mirko Peters
Apr 28, 2025
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Large Language Models learn by identifying patterns within vast amounts of text. They use self-supervised learning to predict the next word in a sequence, which helps them generate text that feels natural and coherent. These models rely on neural networks, which mimic the way your brain processes information, and transformer architectures, which allow t…

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