AI and LLMs · Junior · Question 42 of 75

What is the difference between pre-training and instruction tuning?

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Correct answer: Pre-training learns language; tuning teaches following instructions

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A base model just continues text. Instruction tuning and RLHF make it act as a helpful assistant.

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