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19972024
most citedOn the Opportunities and Risks of Foundation Models

2.3k citations · 6.5k across the 77 of their papers we have counts for

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97 papers

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

NNetNav: Unsupervised Learning of Browser Agents Through Environment Interaction in the Wild

Shikhar Murty, Hao Zhu, Dzmitry Bahdanau +1

We introduce NNetNav, a method for unsupervised interaction with websites that generates synthetic demonstrations for training browser agents. Given any website, NNetNav produces t…

cs.CL2023

Grokking of Hierarchical Structure in Vanilla Transformers

Shikhar Murty, Pratyusha Sharma, Jacob Andreas +1

For humans, language production and comprehension is sensitive to the hierarchical structure of sentences. In natural language processing, past work has questioned how effectively…

cs.CL2023

Backpack Language Models

John Hewitt, John Thickstun, Christopher D. Manning +1

We present Backpacks: a new neural architecture that marries strong modeling performance with an interface for interpretability and control. Backpacks learn multiple non-contextual…

cs.LG2023★ 294 cited

Direct Preference Optimization: Your Language Model is Secretly a Reward Model

Rafael Rafailov, Archit Sharma, Eric Mitchell +3

While large-scale unsupervised language models (LMs) learn broad world knowledge and some reasoning skills, achieving precise control of their behavior is difficult due to the comp…

cs.CL2023

Meta-Learning Online Adaptation of Language Models

Nathan Hu, Eric Mitchell, Christopher D. Manning +1

Large language models encode impressively broad world knowledge in their parameters. However, the knowledge in static language models falls out of date, limiting the model's effect…

cs.CL2023★ 5 cited

Just Ask for Calibration: Strategies for Eliciting Calibrated Confidence Scores from Language Models Fine-Tuned with Human Feedback

Katherine Tian, Eric Mitchell, Allan Zhou +5

A trustworthy real-world prediction system should produce well-calibrated confidence scores; that is, its confidence in an answer should be indicative of the likelihood that the an…